short track en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see short, track. ▸ A short-track speedskating oval.
- (countable, uncountable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see short, track. ▸ A speedway oval of less than one mile in track circuit length.
- (qualifier:ice skating, uncountable) A subdiscipline of speed skating, where skaters race around an ice rink, the size of an ice hockey rink; typically in mass start racing, against other skaters in heats.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shorttrack | alternative | lexicographic | |
| short tracks | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| short-track | alternative | lexicographic |
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lv šorttreks (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · ru шо̀рт-тре́к (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · ko 짧은주로속도빙상 (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · ja ショートトラック (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · uk шо̀рт-тре́к (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · fr piste courte (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · sv kortbana (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · cmn 短道速滑 (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · de Shorttrack (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · sk šortrek (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · fi kaukalopikaluistelu (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · ko 쇼트트랙 (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · be шорт-трэк (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · pl short track (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · is skautaat (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · no kortbaneløp (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · nl shorttrack (a subdiscipline of speed skating) · bg шорттрек (a subdiscipline of speed skating)