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chequered flag
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chequered flag
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) the black-and-white checked flag traditionally shown to the winner and all finishers at the end of a motor race by a senior race official
Translations
chequered flag, (US) checkered flag
n (Motor Racing) → Zielflagge f


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