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first divisions

first divisions is the plural of first division.

Meaning of first division

Noun

first division (plural first divisions)

  1. (US, dated) The half of the standings containing the teams with the best records.
    • Let me pause to explain “second division” to those for whom the term has little or no significance. For the first half of the twentieth century the classic, constant number of baseball teams in a league was eight. Not six, not ten, not twelve, not fourteen. Eight. […] Even if a club failed to win...1991, Robert W. Creamer, Baseball and Other Matters in 1941, page 37

Questions about first divisions

What is first divisions the plural of?
First divisions is the plural of first division.

Words near first divisions in the dictionary

  1. first declensions
  2. first dibs
  3. first digit
  4. first digits
  5. first division
  6. first divisions
  7. First Dog
  8. First Dogs
  9. first down
  10. first downs
  11. first e-rights

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