ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Speedway

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈspiːdweɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Speedway is a noun meaning (uncountable) A form of motorcycle racing on flat (without camber) oval dirt tracks using motorcycles with neither brakes nor gears.

Meaning

(uncountable) A form of motorcycle racing on flat (without camber) oval dirt tracks using motorcycles with neither brakes nor gears.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A form of bicycle racing on flat (non-banked) oval dirt tracks.
  2. A racetrack venue designated especially for the sport of auto racing.
  3. (chiefly US) A road for high speed traffic; an expressway.

Word Forms

Synonyms for speedway

Depending on context, synonyms include motorway.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superspeedway, speedskating, slick, supermoto, speedskiing, sprint.

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