racetrack

noun

race·​track ˈrās-ˌtrak 

: a usually oval course for racing

Examples of racetrack in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Instead of negotiating a new development agreement — there was one from 2009, when Hollywood Park was still a racetrack — supporters of the NFL stadium could bring it to the Inglewood City Council as a voter initiative. — Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

The park sits on the site of the former Les Bois Park, a racetrack that fielded horse races for decades until a 2015 law banning certain gambling machines ended live contests. — Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2026

Now place the wax on steep hills above a river lined with log homes, tourist shops selling wooden bears and an iconic racetrack. — Abe Streep, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026

As with the array of other models, these will be evaluated at the Concours Club private racetrack outside of Miami, and you are invited to be among our assemblage of judges. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1835, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for racetrack

• almanac
• camelback
• cardiac
• carryback
• cluniac
• diamondback
• lumberjack
• maniac
• paperback
• piggyback
• quarterback
• saddleback

Kids Definition

racetrack

noun

race·​track ˈrā-ˌstrak 

: a usually oval course on which races are run