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STAKE RACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stake race mean?
• STAKE RACE (noun)
The noun STAKE RACE has 1 sense:
1. a horse race in which part of the prize is put up by the owners of the horses in the race
Familiarity information: STAKE RACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A horse race in which part of the prize is put up by the owners of the horses in the race
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("stake race" is a kind of...):
horse race (a contest of speed between horses; usually held for the purpose of betting)
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