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minor league

minor league noun: an association of sports teams that plays at a level below the major leagues of a sport.

Noun

minor league (plural minor leagues)

  1. An association of sports teams that plays at a level below the major leagues of a sport.

Adjective

minor league (comparative more minor league, superlative most minor league)

  1. Having a quality less than the best possible.

Forms of minor league

Noun
pluralminor leagues
Adjective
comparativemore minor league
superlativemost minor league

Words formed from minor league

Questions about minor league

What does minor league mean?
Minor league means an association of sports teams that plays at a level below the major leagues of a sport.
What part of speech is minor league?
Minor league can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of minor league?
The plural of minor league is minor leagues.

Words near minor league in the dictionary

  1. minor in
  2. minor interval
  3. minor intervals
  4. minor key
  5. minor keys
  6. minor league
  7. minor leaguer
  8. minor leaguers
  9. minor leagues
  10. minor miracle
  11. minor miracles

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