/ Dictionary / Index R relay race: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: re'lay race" Pronunciation: [key] — Sports. Sports. a race between two or more teams of contestants, each contestant being relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. re-lay re-lease Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language