flagfall

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noun

The start of a horse race

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Meanings

nounflagfall (plural flagfalls)

plural flagfalls

  1. hobbiesThe start of a horse race

    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

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

    1945, Con O'Leary, The Grand National
  2. AustraliaNew ZealandA fixed fare charged at the beginning of a taxi ride

Origin

From flag + fall.

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APA

flagfall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flagfall

MLA

“flagfall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flagfall. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flagfall,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flagfall.

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