# headrace

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The part of a millrace that brings water to the millwheel.
2. A time trial in the sport of rowing.

## Etymology
From head + race.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/headrace