penalty loop en · NOUN
Meanings
- A branch of a racecourse that adds a loop that starts and ends at the branching point, to extend the course for use in penalizing competitors with extra distance to travel.
- A penalty assessed to competitors in a race, where they must race through a penalty loop branch of a racecourse.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| penalty loops | Number=Plur | lexicographic |