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RACES

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There are 10 meanings of the word Races.

How to pronounce races:

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Races - as a noun

Any competition

Example: "The race for the presidency"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
competition17contest9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

People who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock

Example: "Some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group8grouping12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
subspecies16

The flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
airstream11backwash22slipstream14wash10

A canal for a current of water

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
raceway15

Races - as a verb

Move hurridly

Example: "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
belt alongbucket alongcannonball alonghasten9hie6hotfoot13pelt alongrush7rush alongspeed8step on it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Compete in a race

Example: "He is running the marathon this year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
run3
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compete13contend10vie6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others

Example: "We are racing to find a cure for aids"

Cause to move fast or to rush or race

Example: "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rush7

Example Sentences

"There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend."
"The Olympic Games feature various track and field races."
"The Indianapolis 500 is one of the most famous auto races in the world."
"The New York City Marathon is one of the largest races in the world."
"The 100-meter sprint is one of the most exciting races at the Olympics."
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Word Game Points

Is RACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, races is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RACES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is RACES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, races is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RACES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is RACES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, races is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RACES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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