Boat-race
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Boat-race is a verb meaning (US, sports, informal) to defeat by a wide margin, especially after establishing and sustaining an early lead.
Meaning
(US, sports, informal) to defeat by a wide margin, especially after establishing and sustaining an early lead.
Example Sentences
On Friday night, the Golden State Warriors boat raced the Utah Jazz by a score of 127-86. ... The game was decided so early that Steph Curry didn’t even play in the fourth quarter.
Word Forms
- boat-races
- boat-racing
- boat-raced
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sailboat, regatta, speedboat, boats, boating, sailboats.
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