dragstrip

See also: drag strip

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

drag +‎ strip

Noun

dragstrip (plural dragstrips)

  1. A paved straight roadway used for automotive drag racing.
  2. (figuratively, by extension) Any place for high-speed competitive activity.
    • 2009 April 1, Jeré Longman, “Oklahoma Women’s Success Attracts Fans and Stars”, in New York Times‎:
      Point guard Danielle Robinson led Oklahoma with 23 points worth of dragstrip basketball.
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