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racy

adjective

designed or suitable for competing in a race

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹeɪsi

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. designed or suitable for competing in a race

adjective

  1. suggestive of sexual impropriety

    “a blue movie”

adjective

  1. full of zest or vigor

    “a racy literary style”

adjective

  1. marked by richness and fullness of flavor

    “a rich ruby port”

In context

Example Sentences

a blue movie
blue jokes
he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
a juicy scandal
a naughty wink
a racy literary style
a rich ruby port
full-bodied wines
a robust claret
the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee

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