Synonyms for racer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : rey-ser
Phonetic Transcription : ˈreɪ sər


Définition of racer

Origin :
  • 1640s of persons; 1793 of vehicles, agent noun from race (v.).
  • noun competitor in a race
Example sentences :
  • The tortoise in the right road will beat a racer in the wrong.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • The Blanchita is a light craft, and skims over the water like a racer.
  • Extract from : « Four Young Explorers » by Oliver Optic
  • He instantly ordered the Racer to be got under weigh to go in search of them.
  • Extract from : « The Three Midshipmen » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • Each time he essayed it, the other racer swerved in front and cut off the road.
  • Extract from : « From the Car Behind » by Eleanor M. Ingram
  • Kingdon could drive the car home and Hebler could run the racer.
  • Extract from : « Penny of Top Hill Trail » by Belle Kanaris Maniates
  • But soon a fresh roar from the crowd told of the approach of another "racer."
  • Extract from : « When Life Was Young » by C. A. Stephens
  • Yet the ex-champion and racer did not live an idle existence.
  • Extract from : « Starlight Ranch » by Charles King
  • Likely you've seen him fluking through the main street in his racer.
  • Extract from : « Walter and the Wireless » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • With the exception of Dick's racer every car was gone and all the chauffeurs with them.
  • Extract from : « Walter and the Wireless » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • There was a tremendous head on the cylinders and they ran like a racer.
  • Extract from : « Ralph on the Engine » by Allen Chapman

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