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flagfall en · NOUN

Etymology

From flag + fall.

Meanings

1. The start of a horse race
   • Boyce took him ahead at the flagfall , with the Hughes horse in pursuit 1945, Con O'Leary, The Grand National:
   • June 22, 2020, David Milnes, The Lir Jet swoops late to deny Wesley Ward's Golden Pal in Norfolk in The Racing Post The result looked unlikely soon after flagfall when Wesley Ward's Golden Pal blazed a trail down the centre of the track under Andrea Atzeni
2. (Australia, New-Zealand) A fixed fare charged at the beginning of a taxi ride

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flag down