footrace
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footrace
Where it comes from
From foot + race.
noun footraces
- A race run on foot.
verb footraces · footracing · footraced
- To race on foot. [T]he Moslems footraced around the Kaba three times at top speed, to demonstrate to the observant Koreish that they were in excellent physical condition; […]
- To race (someone or something) on foot. I could almost feel the clear spool when the game turned, headed along the beach, and I footraced him for line, and won.
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noun race run on foot
| Español | carrera |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 徒競走 tokyōsō |
| 中文 | 賽跑 /赛跑 sàipǎo |
| Français | course à pied |
| Deutsch | Wettlauf |
| Italiano | corsa a piedi |
Talk about this word "footrace." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/footrace. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. footrace. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/footrace "footrace." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/footrace.
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@misc{footrace_2026,
title = {footrace},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/footrace},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
