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Word: grand slam (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • baseball Hitting a home run when the bases are loaded.
  • bridge The bid and winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand.
  • sports The winning of all the major or specified events.

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Proper noun:

  • football winning in each of the three UEFA cups - ''UEFA Champions League'', ''UEFA Cup'' (to be renamed ''UEFA Europa League'' from 2009?10) and ''Cup Winners' Cup'' (defunct).
  • golf The four (or five) biggest competitions of the year, see Grand Slam (golf) on Wikipedia.
  • rugby Victory by a Southern Hemisphere national team over all of the Home Nations?''England'', ''Wales'', ''Scotland'', and ''Ireland''?in a single tour
  • rugby Victory in every game in the ''Six Nations'' competition between ''England'', ''Wales'', ''Scotland'', ''Ireland'', ''France'' and ''Italy''
  • tennis The four biggest competitions of the year: French Open, Australian Open and the US Open

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