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Rareback straight
The correct spelling is back straight.
How to pronounce back straight
noun
Say it like: Bak- st-ray-t
The correct spelling is back straight. The straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line; the backstretch. For example: "He got boxed in amongst four African runners in the back straight of the last lap, and was only able to get out into the clear coming into the home straight."
Usage Examples
“He got boxed in amongst four African runners in the back straight of the last lap, and was only able to get out into the clear coming into the home straight.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line; the backstretch.
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