"racing car" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: racing cars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} racing car (plural racing cars)
  1. (UK, automotive, motor racing) A race car. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Automotive, Motor racing Synonyms: racing-car

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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