racecar

race-car · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A high-performance automobile designed and built specifically for racing.

Forms

plural: racecars

Related words

See also: Formula One, motorsport, racing
Synonyms: race car, racing car

Etymology

Compound of English race + car, attested from the early 20th century. Notable as a palindrome (spelled the same forwards and backwards).