English Explanatory Dictionary

blanket finish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A finish of a race, such as a running race, which is very close between a number of competitors.

Word forms

blanket finish blanket finishes

Etymology

From the idea that a blanket could cover all of the competitors at the finish.

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