backstretch Definition
the straight part of a racecourse opposite the stands.
Using backstretch: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "backstretch" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The horses raced down the backstretch towards the finish line.
Example
The jockey made his move on the backstretch and took the lead.
backstretch Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for backstretch
- homestretch
- back straight
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Summary: backstretch in Brief
'Backstretch' [bak-strech] refers to the straight part of a racecourse opposite the stands. It is also known as the 'back straight' or 'homestretch.' Examples include 'The horses raced down the backstretch towards the finish line.' and 'The jockey made his move on the backstretch and took the lead.'