Revhead

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who takes part in, or enjoys watching motor racing. Australia, informal

    "Cars are a religion in Perth, which is still a city of revheads with a bigger membership of car clubs than anywhere else in the country, and Claremont was one of the world′s oldest speedway tracks."

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motorheadmotorheadpetrolheadpetrolhead

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"Cars are a religion in Perth, which is still a city of revheads with a bigger membership of car clubs than anywhere else in the country, and Claremont was one of the world′s oldest speedway tracks."

Etymology

From rev + -head (“suffix indicating a fan or enthusiast”).

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motor racing

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