Backstretch Definition
băkstrĕch
noun
The part of an oval racecourse farthest from the spectators and opposite the homestretch.
American Heritage
The part of a racetrack farthest from the grandstand and opposite and parallel to the homestretch.
Webster's New World
The barn area adjacent to a racetrack where horses are stabled and grooms and other horse attendants have temporary living quarters.
Webster's New World
The part of a racecourse that is farthest from the grandstand and parallel to the homestretch.
Wiktionary
The area adjacent to a racetrack where the horses are stabled and stable employees have temporary living accommodations.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Backstretch
Noun
Singular:
backstretch
Plural:
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