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green flag


Meanings
  • noun

    A signal, often in the shape of a flag, indicating that it is safe for drivers to resume racing or for traffic to proceed.

    - "The green flag signaled the start of the race."
    - "The yellow flag came out before the green flag, warning drivers of a potential hazard."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with green flag
gene , scene , mean , lean , seem
Variants
List of all variants of green flag that leads to same result
green , green around the gills , greener , greenest , greenish , greenishness , greenishnesses , greenlier , greenliest , greenly , greenness , greennesses , greenier , greeniest , greens , greeny , Green , Greens , greened , greening , Julian Green , Julian Hartridge Green , Julien Green , Julien Hartridge Green , Julien Julian Green , William Green , green alga , green algae , green algas , green anole , green anoles , green bean , green beans , Green Beret , Green Berets
Etymology
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The use of green flags as a signal for the start of a race originated in horse racing in the 18th century. The color green was chosen because it is easily distinguishable from a distance.


Trivia
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  1. The green flag is often made of a lightweight, waterproof material to ensure it can be waved easily and is not affected by rain.

  2. The first recorded use of a green flag to signal the start of a horse race was in 1730 in Newmarket, England.


Related Concepts
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  1. Checkered flag: A checkered flag is used to indicate the end of a race.

  2. Yellow flag: A yellow flag is used to caution drivers of a potential hazard on the track.


Culture
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In motorsports, the green flag is a significant symbol that signifies the start of a race. It is often accompanied by the sound of revving engines and the excitement of spectators.

How to Memorize "green flag"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a green flag with a waving motion to represent the start of a race.

  2. associate

    - Associate the color green with the start of a race or the beginning of something new.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Green means go' to remember the meaning of a green flag.


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