motocross

Etymology

From French, a macaronic blend of moto, from motocyclette (“motorcycle”) and English cross-country. May be decomposed as moto- + -cross.

noun

  1. (sports, motorcycling) A form of off-road motorbike racing.
  2. (sports, motorcycling) An event where such racing takes place.

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