Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An automobile specially built or modified for drag racing.
  • noun A person who races such an automobile.

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  • noun A heavily modified or custom-built vehicle used in drag racing.
  • noun One who engages in drag racing.

Etymologies

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Derived from drag +‎ -ster.

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