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major leagues

major leagues is the plural of major league.

Meaning of major league

Noun

major league (plural major leagues)

  1. An association of sports teams which plays at the highest skill level of its sport, especially Major League Baseball.
    Synonyms:
    big league, majors, big time, superleague, elite league
  2. (attributive, plural-normally) The highest level of competition in a field of endeavor.
    • You can't be so casual. You're in the major leagues now.

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Questions about major leagues

What is major leagues the plural of?
Major leagues is the plural of major league.

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