"flagfall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flagfalls [plural]
Etymology: From flag + fall. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flag|fall}} flag + fall Head templates: {{en-noun}} flagfall (plural flagfalls)
  1. (horse racing) The start of a horse race Categories (lifeform): Horse racing
    Sense id: en-flagfall-en-noun-rtyZoKjP Topics: hobbies, horse-racing, horseracing, horses, lifestyle, pets, racing, sports
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) A fixed fare charged at the beginning of a taxi ride Tags: Australia, New-Zealand
    Sense id: en-flagfall-en-noun-vXDN-Ium Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: flag down

Inflected forms

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