flagfallとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

flag +‎ fall

名詞

flagfall (複数形 flagfalls)

1. (horse racing) The start of a horse race
   • 1945, Con O'Leary, The Grand National

     Boyce took him ahead at the flagfall , with the Hughes horse in pursuit

   • 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

関連する語

• flag down

参照

• “flagfall”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.