How to pronounce “one-horse race”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (horse racing, informal) A horse race in which a single horse takes such a considerable lead that the other horses are no longer contenders to win.
• (idiomatic, by extension) An election campaign or other competitive situation in which only one competitor is entered or in which only one competitor has a realistic chance of winning.

Practice Nearby Words

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