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hippodrome |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, n. (Sports) A fraudulent contest with a predetermined winner. [Slang, U. S.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {-dromed}; p. pr & vb n. {-droming}.] (Sports) To arrange contests with predetermined winners. [Slang, U. S.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, n. [L. hippodromos Gr ?; "i`ppos horse + ? course, fr ? to run: cf F. hippodrome.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races. 2. An arena for equestrian performances; a circus. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hippodrome n : a stadium for horse shows or horse races
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