VHT

English

Etymology

• (motorsport): Genericization of a trademark. The trademark derives from an initialism of very+high+traction phrase.
• (taxation): Abbreviation; Initialism of vacation home tax, from vacation home+tax.

Noun

VHT (countable and uncountable, plural VHTs)

1. (motor racing) A substance laid down atop the surface of a drag strip to increase the surface grip available to a dragster's tires, to enable quicker acceleration, faster speed, and lower strip times.

   Synonym: (slang) glue

   Hypernyms: traction compound, resin

2. (taxation, abbreviation) Synonym of vacation home tax

   Coordinate terms: vacation, vacation home, home, home tax, tax