medley relay

noun

: a relay race in swimming in which each member of a team uses a different stroke

Examples of medley relay in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Reese was also runner-up in the 200 individual medley, and was part of the Wolverines’ runner-up finish in the 200 medley relay. — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026

Australia and Canada took silver and bronze in the Pan Pacs mixed medley relay, respectively. — Peter Baugh, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

The 34-year-old South African won a record 21st Commonwealth Games medal a day before the fire with a bronze in the men’s 4x100-meter medley relay. — ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026

Santa Margarita’s boys medley relay featured Sam Zhou, Taylor Thongintra and Darren Nguyen before reaching Korner. — Dan Albano, Oc Register, 10 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for medley relay

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