flagfall

flagfall
UK [ˈflæɡˌfɔːl] / US [ˈflæɡˌfɔl] noun
Word forms "flagfall":
singular flagfall plural flagfalls
1) [countable] Australian a fixed amount of money that you have to pay as soon as you begin a taxi journey, make a phone call, etc
2) [uncountable] the moment when the clock for one player stops in a game of chess, indicating that the player has no more time left

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