Definition of Grand Prix

1. Noun. One of several international races.

Generic synonyms: Auto Race, Automobile Race, Car Race

Definition of Grand Prix

1. Noun. any of several international races, especially one of a series for Formula One racing cars ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grand Prix

Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon State
Grand Duchy
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Grand Guignol
Grand Inquisitor
Grand Island
Grand Lama
Grand Marnier
Grand Master
Grand Masters
Grand National
Grand Poobah
Grand Poobahs
Grand Prix (current term)
Grand Rapids
Grand Slam
Grand Teton
Grand Teton National Park
Grand Tour
Grandma
Grandma Moses
Grandmaster
Grandmasters
Grandmummy
Grandpappy
Grandry
Grandry's corpuscle
Grange

Literary usage of Grand Prix

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. About Paris by Richard Harding Davis (1895)
"IV THE Grand Prix AND OTHER PRIZES THINK the most satisfying thing about the race for the Grand Prix at Longchamps is the knowledge that every one in Paris ..."

2. My Recollections by Jules Massenet, Harry Villiers Barnett (1919)
"... THE Grand Prix DE ROME So I had won the first prize on the piano. I was doubtless as fortunate as I was proud, but it was out of the question for me to ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The first Grand Prix fell to an English horse, Mr Savile's The Ranger; ... During the first 23 years of the Grand Prix (owing to the war the race did not ..."

4. The Old Régime: Courts, Salons, and Theatres by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"The Winner of the Grand Prix. —Advice to a Young Artist.—An Admirable Plan.—Funds not Forthcoming. ENERALLY, it may be said, that, throughout the long reign ..."

5. The Old Régime, Court, Salons, and Theatres by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"The Winner of the Grand Prix. —Advice to a Young Artist.—An Admirable Plan.—Funds not Forthcoming. ENERALLY, it may be said, that, throughout the long reign ..."

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