a car specially built or modified for drag racing
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drag•ster
(drag′stər),USA pronunciation n.
- Automotivean automobile designed and built specifically for drag racing, esp. on a ¼-mi. (402-m) or 1⁄8-mi. (201-m) drag strip.
- Automotivea person who races such an automobile.
- drag + -ster 1945–50
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