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CHURCHILL DOWNS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Churchill Downs mean?
• CHURCHILL DOWNS (noun)
The noun CHURCHILL DOWNS has 1 sense:
1. a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Louisville; site of the Kentucky Derby
Familiarity information: CHURCHILL DOWNS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Louisville; site of the Kentucky Derby
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
dirt track (a racetrack that is not paved)
Holonyms ("Churchill Downs" is a part of...):
Louisville (the largest city in Kentucky; located in north central Kentucky on the Ohio river; site of the Kentucky Derby)
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