boat race

== English == === Noun === boat race (plural boat races) A race between rowing crews. Coordinate term: regatta (Cockney rhyming slang) The face. (gambling, slang) A fixed horse race, with a specific horse arranged to win in advance. (US, sports, slang) A contest in which one competitor boat-races the other(s) === Verb === boat race (third-person singular simple present boat races, present participle boat racing, simple past and past participle boat raced) Alternative spelling of boat-race. === References === “boat race”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.