blanket finish

English

Etymology

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

Noun

blanket finish (plural blanket finishes)

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