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Definition of “racing colours”

racing colours (ˈreɪsɪŋ ˈkʌləz) 

Definitions

plural noun

  1. (racing) the colours painted on a racing car to represent the nation of the car or driver

Example Sentences Including 'racing colours'

Its special pale blue and buff livery is the same as the racing colours worn by her jockeys.
Sun, News of the World (1999)
Phar Lap's famous racing colours will be carried in the fifth race at Kembla Grange today.
The Australian (2004)
The club has adopted the green-and-gold colours of the local South Liberties GAA club, the same as Mr McManus's racing colours.
Irish Times (2002)
The real thing exactly matched Prince Charles's racing colours.
Independent (1998)
What with the pink in them now they remind me of Sir John Astor's racing colours ).
Lawson, Dominic (ed.) The Spectator Annual

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