ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Backmarker

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Backmarker is a noun meaning (motor racing) A racer who holds a poor rank or is lapped in a race. Such racers often run for a team that has less funding than most other teams and/or lack talent compared to most other drivers.

Meaning

(motor racing) A racer who holds a poor rank or is lapped in a race. Such racers often run for a team that has less funding than most other teams and/or lack talent compared to most other drivers.

Word Forms

Synonyms for backmarker

Depending on context, synonyms include straggler.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include straggler, backbencher, also-ran, nobbler, laggard, bench-warmer.

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