grand prix

grand prix

noun, often capitalized G&P often attributive \ˈgräⁿ-ˈprē\

plural grand prix also grands prix\-ˈprē(z)\

Definition of GRAND PRIX

1

: the highest level of international equestrian competition; also : a contest at this level

2

: one of a series of international formula car races; also : a high-level competition in another sport (as sailing) that is often part of a series

Origin of GRAND PRIX

French Grand Prix de Paris, an international horse race established 1863, literally, grand prize of Paris

First Known Use: 1863

Rhymes with GRAND PRIX

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