Definition of races

"races" in the noun sense

1. race

any competition

"the race for the presidency"

2. race

a contest of speed

"the race is to the swift"

3. race

people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock

"some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings"

4. subspecies, race

biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

5. slipstream, airstream, race, backwash, wash

the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

6. raceway, race

a canal for a current of water

"races" in the verb sense

1. rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it

move hurridly

"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"

"The cars raced down the street"

2. race, run

compete in a race

"he is running the Marathon this year"

"let's race and see who gets there first"

3. race

to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others

"We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"

4. race, rush

cause to move fast or to rush or race

"The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"

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Quotations for races

It is, indeed, a blessing, when the virtues of noble races are hereditary; and do derive themselves from the imitation of virtuous ancestors. [ Nabb ]

There are some races more cultured and advanced and ennobled by education than others; but there are no races nobler than others. All are equally destined for freedom. [ Alexander von Humboldt ]

Truth only is prolific. Error, sterile in itself, produces only by means of the portion of truth which it contains. It may have offspring, but the life which it gives, like that of the hybrid races, cannot be transmitted. [ Madame Swetchine ]

races in Scrabble®

The word races is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

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races in Words With Friends™

The word races is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Words within the letters of races

2 letter words in races (3 words)

3 letter words in races (9 words)

4 letter words in races (13 words)

5 letter words in races (Anagrams) (6 words)

Word Growth involving races

Shorter words in races

ace aces

ace race

Longer words containing races

braces counterbraces

braces embraces reembraces

braces overbraces

braces rebraces

braces subraces

braces underbraces

graces disgraces

horseraces

millraces

tailraces

terraces

thoraces cephalothoraces

thoraces hydrothoraces

thoraces mesothoraces

thoraces metathoraces

thoraces oleothoraces

thoraces pneumothoraces

thoraces prothoraces

traces backtraces

traces boatraces

traces footraces

traces mistraces

traces outraces

traces pulsetraces

traces retraces pretraces