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Topic: Sports

quickstep

IPA: //ˈkwɪkˌstɛp//

KK: /ˈkwɪkˌstɛp/

noun

Definition: A lively dance or a type of march that is performed at a fast tempo, often characterized by quick steps and energetic movements.

Example: The dancers performed a quickstep that amazed the audience with its speed and precision.

verb

Definition: To perform a lively dance characterized by quick, light steps, often in a ballroom setting.

Example: They decided to quickstep across the dance floor during the competition.

quinella

IPA: /kwɪˈnɛlə/

KK: /kwɪˈnɛlə/

noun

Definition: A type of betting where a person must choose the first two winners of a race, but the order does not matter.

Example: He placed a quinella bet on the horse race, hoping to win big if his two chosen horses finished in the top two.

quiniela

IPA: /kwɪˈniːlə/

KK: /kwɪˈniːlə/

noun

Definition: A type of bet where a person chooses the first and second place winners in a race or competition without needing to specify which one comes first.

Example: He placed a quiniela bet on the horse race, hoping to win big if his picks finished in the top two.

quintain

IPA: //ˈkwɪn.teɪn//

KK: /ˈkwɪnˌteɪn/

noun

Definition: A post or object used as a target in exercises where someone tilts at it, often seen in jousting or training.

Example: The knight practiced his aim by striking the quintain with his lance.

quoit

IPA: /kwɔɪt/

KK: /kwɔɪt/

noun

Definition: A flat ring, usually made of iron or rope, that is thrown in a game where players try to encircle a stake or pin.

Example: They played quoit in the backyard during the summer barbecue.

verb

Definition: To throw a flat, ring-shaped object, similar to how one would throw a quoit in a game.

Example: He decided to quoit the metal ring towards the target during the game.

race

IPA: /reɪs/

KK: /reɪs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To compete in a contest of speed or to move very quickly.

Example: The children raced to the finish line during the school sports day.

noun

Definition: A group of people who share common physical traits, history, or culture, often based on their ancestry or geographic origin.

Example: The festival celebrated the rich traditions of the local race.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something compete in a contest of speed, or to move something quickly from one place to another.

Example: She races her car every weekend at the track.

racecourse

IPA: //ˈreɪs.kɔːrs//

KK: /ˈreɪsˌkɔrs/

noun

Definition: A place where races, especially horse races, are held, usually consisting of a track and facilities for spectators.

Example: The annual horse racing event will take place at the local racecourse this weekend.

racegoer

IPA: /ˈreɪsˌɡoʊər/

KK: /ˈreɪsˌɡoʊər/

noun

Definition: A person who goes to watch horse races or other types of races, often regularly.

Example: The racegoer cheered loudly as the horses approached the finish line.

racehorse

IPA: /ˈreɪsˌhɔːrs/

KK: /ˈreɪsˌhɔrs/

noun

Definition: A horse that is specifically bred and trained to compete in races.

Example: The racehorse won the championship after a thrilling competition.

racer

IPA: /ˈreɪsər/

KK: /ˈreɪsər/

noun

Definition: A person or animal that competes in races, often in a fast vehicle or on foot.

Example: The racer sped around the track, trying to win the championship.

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