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league

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Synonyms: feague, leaue, lague, teague

Antonyms: feague, leaue, lague, teague

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Noun

  1. A group or association of cooperating members.
    • the League of Nations
  2. An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
    • My favorite sports organizations are the National Football League and the American League in baseball.
    • He loved watching cricket leagues all around the world.
  3. Ellipsis of rugby league.
    • Are you going to watch the league tonight?
  4. A class or type of people or things that are evenly matched or on the same level.
    • Forget about dating him; he's out of your league.
    • We're not even in the same league.
  5. A prefecture-level administrative unit in Inner Mongolia (Chinese: 盟).
  6. An alliance or coalition.

Verb

  1. To form an association; to unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support.

Adjective

  1. Playing in the The Football League or the Premier League, the top four divisions of English football

Noun

  1. A unit of itinerary distance varying with country, in Britain commonly about three statute miles (or five kilometres). Perhaps representing an hour's walking. Three nautical miles.
  2. Three nautical miles.
  3. A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.

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