Word Study
major league
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun major league has 1 sense
- major league(n = noun.group) big league, majors - the most important league in any sport (especially baseball); Array is a kind of conference, league
CIDE DICTIONARY
major league, n.
The most important league{2} in any sport (especially baseball); contrasted with minor league . Its teams are more competent, its members are paid more, and its games attract more interest and publicity, than those of a minor league. [WordNet 1.5]
major league, a.
- Of or pertaining to a major league; as, major-league football rules. [PJC]
- Among the best or most important of its class; as, a major-league computer manufacturer. [PJC]
THESAURUS
major league
big, big-league, big-name, big-time, bigwig, bigwigged, consequential, considerable, double-barreled, earthshaking, grand, great, heavyweight, high-powered, important, major, material, momentous, name, self-important, significant, substantial, superior, world-shaking
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