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Race
n.
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Esp., swift progress; rapid course; a running.
Race
n.
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Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding, driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually, a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he attended the races.
Race
n.
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Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life.
Race
n.
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A strong or rapid current of water, or the channel or passage for such a current; a powerful current or heavy sea, sometimes produced by the meeting of two tides; as, the Portland Race; the Race of Alderney.
Race
n.
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The current of water that turns a water wheel, or the channel in which it flows; a mill race.
Race
n.
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A channel or guide along which a shuttle is driven back and forth, as in a loom, sewing machine, etc.
Raced
imp. & p. p.
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of Race
Racing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Race
Race
v. i.
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To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port.
Race
v. i.
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To run too fast at times, as a marine engine or screw, when the screw is lifted out of water by the action of a heavy sea.
Race
v. t.
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To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses.
Race
v. t.
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To run a race with.
Racemate
n.
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A salt of racemic acid.
Racemation
n.
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A cluster or bunch, as of grapes.
Racemation
n.
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Cultivation or gathering of clusters of grapes.
Raceme
n.
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A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry.
Racemed
a.
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Arranged in a raceme, or in racemes.
Racemic
a.
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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with which it is isomeric, and from sugar, gum, etc., by oxidation. It is a sour white crystalline substance, consisting of a combination of dextrorotatory and levorotatory tartaric acids.
Racemiferous
a.
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Bearing racemes, as the currant.
Racemiform
a.
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Having the form of a raceme.
Racemose
a.
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Resembling a raceme; growing in the form of a raceme; as, (Bot.) racemose berries or flowers; (Anat.) the racemose glands, in which the ducts are branched and clustered like a raceme.
Racemous
a.
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See Racemose.
Racemule
n.
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A little raceme.
Racemulose
a.
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Growing in very small racemes.
Racer
n.
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One who, or that which, races, or contends in a race; esp., a race horse.
Racer
n.
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The common American black snake.
Racer
n.
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One of the circular iron or steel rails on which the chassis of a heavy gun is turned.
Rach
n.
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Alt. of Rache
Rache
n.
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A dog that pursued his prey by scent, as distinguished from the greyhound.
Rachialgia
n.
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A painful affection of the spine; especially, Pott's disease; also, formerly, lead colic.