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Definition of Camptown Races from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Camptown Races

/ˌkæmptaʊn ˈreɪsɪz/

/ˌkæmptaʊn ˈreɪsɪz/

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a popular old US song. It was written by Stephen Foster in 1850 and has the line of nonsense, 'Oh dee doo dah day'.

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