💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Home stretch"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| homestretchnoun | Alternative form of home stretch. [The final part of a racecourse from the last curve to the finish line.] |
| stretchnoun | An act of stretching. |
| lanenoun | (used in street names) A road, street, or similar thoroughfare. |
| finishing linenoun | Alternative form of finish line. [(sports) A line marking the end of a race.] |
| finish linenoun | (sports) A line marking the end of a race. |
| grandstand finishnoun | (sports) A very close ending to a sports match, race or competition. |
| home straightnoun | (by extension) The final part of something, especially the final part with respect to time of a long process. |
| sprint finishnoun | A sprint at the end of a race, usually to decide the winner. |
| run-innoun | An encounter; a scrape or brush, especially one involving trouble or difficulty. |
| final | Last; ultimate. |
| distancenoun | (countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. |
| trackoutnoun | (uncountable) Traces of material carried out of an area as a result of sticking to clothing, vehicles, etc. |
| back straightnoun | (athletics, horse racing) The straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line; the backstretch. |
| winning postnoun | The post that marks the end of a racecourse, sometimes equipped with a camera for recording photo finishes |
| placingverb | The action by which something is placed; placement; positioning. |
| gun lapnoun | The final lap of a race, in which a gun is fired when the race leader begins the lap |
| stripenoun | A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions. |
| kicknoun | A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee. |
| dying secondsnoun | The very final part of something timed, especially a sports game. |
| backstretchnoun | (athletics, horse racing, car racing) Synonym of back straight (“straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line”). |
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