furlong
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/ˈfɜrˌlɔŋ/
/ˈfɜːlɒŋ/
GeneralSports
- 1 furlong countable
Definition (English)
A unit of distance, equal to one-eighth of a mile, used in horse racing.
Example Sentences
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The horses ran a six-furlong race.Atlar altı furlongluk bir yarış koştu.
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The finishing post was now just one furlong away.Bitiş direği artık yalnızca bir furlong uzaktaydı.
Collocations
a furlong awaysix-furlong racemeasured in furlongsfurlong marker