gainrace

English

Alternative forms

  • gain-race

Etymology

From Middle English gainras, ȝeinras, equivalent to gain- + race.

Noun

gainrace (plural gainraces)

  1. (obsolete) An onrush; a running against; a meeting.

Anagrams

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