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grand slams

grand slams is the plural of grand slam.

Meaning of grand slam

Noun

grand slam (plural grand slams)

  1. The bid and winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand.
  2. The winning of all available, major or specified events in a given year or sports season.
    • SWR has more than its fair share of major national events. As well as the [Queen's] funeral and the coronation in the past 12 months, annual events include racing at Ascot, grand slam tennis at Wimbledon, and rugby internationals at Twickenham.2023 July 26, Paul Clifton, “A (safe and secure) Day at the Races...”, in RAIL, number 988, page 35
  3. The hitting of a home run with the bases loaded.
  4. (roller derby) The situation in which the jammer laps the opposing team's jammer, scoring five points.
  5. The situation in which a racer starts from pole position, then wins first place while leading during the entire race, while also recording the fastest lap of the race.

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What is grand slams the plural of?
Grand slams is the plural of grand slam.

Words near grand slams in the dictionary

  1. grand seignior
  2. grand seigniors
  3. grand sergeanty
  4. grand serjeanty
  5. grand slam
  6. grand slams
  7. grand staff
  8. grand staffs
  9. grand staves
  10. Grand Strand
  11. grand strategy game

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