speedway
/ˈspiːdweɪ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A form of motorcycle racing on flat (without camber) oval dirt tracks using motorcycles with neither brakes nor gears.
Uncountable
name
An enclave of Indianapolis, Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana, United States.
Example Sentences
- "A couple of broad ideas they determined included converting Indianapolis into a single, countywide government led by a strong mayor, and, for political purposes, omitting the school districts and the cities of Beech Grove, Lawrence, Southport and Speedway from any consolidation efforts."
Etymology
Usage
- Uncountable
- Countable
- American usage