hippodromic

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adjective

Relating to a hippodrome.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectivehippodromic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to a hippodrome.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*HéHḱus
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éḱwos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*íkkʷos
  4. Ancient Greekῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*drem-
  6. Ancient Greekδρόμος (drómos)
  7. Ancient Greekῐ̔ππόδρομος (hĭppódromos)
  8. Latinhippodromo
  9. Frenchhippodrome
  10. Englishhippodrome
  11. Englishhippodromic

From hippodrome + -ic.

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APA

hippodromic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hippodromic

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“hippodromic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hippodromic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hippodromic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hippodromic.

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