FINISH LINE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A line indicating the location of the finish of a race

Synonyms:

finish line; finishing line

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("finish line" is a kind of...):

destination; finish; goal (the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey))

line (in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "finish line"):

tape (the finishing line for a foot race)

wire (the finishing line on a racetrack)