Synonyms of racecourse

racecourse

noun

ˈrās-ˌkȯrs 

as in canal

an open man-made passageway for water

fell into the racecourse for an abandoned water mill

Synonyms & Similar Words

• canal
• aqueduct
• raceway
• waterway
• watercourse
• river
• conduit
• flume
• course
• channel
• sluice
• spillway
• millrace
• millstream
• floodway
• gutter
• torrent
• sluiceway
• tideway
• stream
• rivulet
• trough
• swash

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of racecourse

Launched in the early 1980s, the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix began as an idea to transform the city’s streets into a temporary racecourse for classic sports and race cars, while raising money for local charities. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 20 July 2026

Atlanta Track Club has detailed maps of the start area (with starting waves), racecourse and finish area available for download on its site. — AJC.com, 30 June 2026

Our sixth floor box had a perfect view of the racecourse below, and as a fan of people watching, there is truly no better place to do so than at Royal Ascot. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 23 June 2026

King Charles and Queen Camilla ride a carriage to the Royal Ascot 2026 racecourse in England on June 16. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026