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STARTING POST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does starting post mean?
• STARTING POST (noun)
The noun STARTING POST has 1 sense:
1. a post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race)
Familiarity information: STARTING POST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("starting post" is a kind of...):
post; stake (a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track))
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