drag race

A "drag race" can refer to a high-speed motor competition or a popular reality TV show featuring drag queens.

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Definition

B2Motor Sports

(technical, informal)A high-speed contest where vehicles accelerate from a standing start to cross a set finish line first, typically over a quarter-mile track.

Example

  • He spent months tuning his car for the upcoming drag race.
  • Drag races are thrilling events that showcase both speed and engineering.

B2Entertainment

(informal)A reality TV competition where drag queens perform in various challenges to win the title of the best performer.

Example

  • She loves watching 'RuPaul's Drag Race' for its dazzling performances.
  • The drag race finale was full of excitement and glamour.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "drag race":

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