velodrome

noun/ˈvɛləˌdroʊm/

Frequency rank: #18,612 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A sports arena with a banked oval track designed for bicycle racing.

Illustration for the English word “velodrome”

Example sentence

The cyclists trained every morning at the local velodrome, perfecting their technique on the banked track.

Synonyms & related words

More words in ranks 18,601–18,700