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PREAKNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Preakness mean? 

PREAKNESS (noun)
  The noun PREAKNESS has 1 sense:

1. an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Marylandplay

  Familiarity information: PREAKNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PREAKNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("Preakness" is a kind of...):

thoroughbred race (a race between thoroughbred horses)


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