Amazon |
a member of a race of tall, strong, and fierce female warriors who are written about in Greek mythology. [1/2 definitions] |
baton |
a hollow cylinder that is carried and passed from one runner to the next in a relay race. [1/3 definitions] |
bobsled |
to ride or race in a bobsled. [1/2 definitions] |
contest |
a race or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. [1/4 definitions] |
course |
to move or run swiftly; race. [1/7 definitions] |
crouch |
to lower the body close to the ground by bending the legs. A cat about to pounce crouches, as does a person getting ready to run in a race. [1/2 definitions] |
dash |
a short run at top speed; a short track race. [1/8 definitions] |
derby |
a horse race run every year and limited to three-year-old horses. [1/2 definitions] |
ethnic |
of or relating to a group of people who share the same culture, race, or nationality. |
finish line |
a line that marks the end of a race. The first person who crosses the finish line in a race is the winner. |
gamble |
to bet money or other things on the way a game, race, or other event will end. [1/4 definitions] |
ghetto |
a part of a town or city in which people of a particular race or religion are forced by law to live. [1/2 definitions] |
go1 |
"begin the race." [1/16 definitions] |
handicap |
an advantage or disadvantage placed on a team or player in a race or contest. This is done to give everyone an equal chance to win. [1/3 definitions] |
head start |
an early start in a race, or an advantage in any other activity. |
humanity |
the race of human beings; people. [1/3 definitions] |
humankind |
the group of all humans; the human race or species. |
hurdle |
(plural but used with a singular verb) a type of race in which the runners must leap over such barriers. [2/4 definitions] |
lane |
a marked route for traffic going in one direction, as for a line of cars on a highway or for a single swimmer or runner in a race. [1/4 definitions] |
lap2 |
one part of a passage, such as around a race course. [1/3 definitions] |
leg |
a specific distance in a journey or race. [1/4 definitions] |