GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE

Meaning of GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE in English

Baseball Informal.

a series of training games played by major-league teams before the opening of the season (so named because they take place in the citrus-growing South, as in Florida).

[ 1950-55 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE — noun Etymology: so called from the games' being played in warm regions where citrus fruits are grown : major-league baseball …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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English interlingue dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — kahil
English-Visayan vocabulary
GRAPEFRUIT — noun Date: 1814 a large citrus fruit with a bitter yellow rind and inner skin and a highly flavored somewhat …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAGUE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League …
Английский словарь Британика
GRAPEFRUIT — Tree ( Citrus paradisi ) of the rue family and its edible fruit. It originated in the West Indies (probably …
Английский словарь Британика
LEAGUE — I. ˈlēg sometimes ˈlig noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lege, from Late Latin leuga, leuca, of Gaulish origin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from its growing in clusters 1. : a large typically globose citrus fruit with a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAGUE — (v. t.) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to unite; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
LEAGUE — ( v. t. ) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAGUE — league 1 /leeg/ , n. , v. , leagued, leaguing . n. 1. a covenant or compact made between persons, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — /grayp"frooht'/ , n. 1. a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp. 2. the tropical or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — n. type of edible citrus fruit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEAGUE — I. ˈlēg noun Etymology: Middle English leuge, lege, from Late Latin leuga Date: 14th century 1. : any of various …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAPEFRUIT — noun Date: 1814 1. plural grapefruit or grapefruits : a large citrus fruit with a bitter yellow rind and inner …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAGUE — noun a stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league. 2. league ·vi to unite …
Webster English vocab
GRAPEFRUIT — ■ noun ( plural same) 1》 a large round yellow citrus fruit with an acid juicy pulp. 2》 the tree …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEAGUE — [league] n [ME leuge, lege, fr. LL leuga] (14c) 1: any of various units of distance from about 2.4 to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAPEFRUIT — [grape.fruit] n (1814) 1 pl grapefruit or grapefruits : a large citrus fruit with a bitter yellow rind and inner …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAGUE — any of several units of measure ranging from 2.4 to 4.6 statute miles (3.9 to 7.4 km). In English-speaking countries …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRAPEFRUIT — also called Pomelo (Citrus paradisi), citrus tree of the Rutaceae family and its edible fruit. The grapefruit tree grows to …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRAPEFRUIT — grapefruit BrE AmE ˈɡreɪp fruːt ▷ grapefruit|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAGUE — / liːg; NAmE / noun 1. a group of sports teams who all play each other to earn points and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — / ˈgreɪpfruːt; NAmE / noun ( pl. grapefruit or grapefruits ) [ C , U ] a large round yellow …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAGUE — league W2 /liːɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-5: Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: ligue 'agreement to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAPEFRUIT — grape ‧ fruit /ˈɡreɪpfruːt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Because it grows in bunches, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAGUE — n. & v. --n. 1 a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual protection …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRAPEFRUIT — n. (pl. same) 1 a large round yellow citrus fruit with an acid juicy pulp. 2 the tree, Citrus paradisi, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAGUE — n. & v. n. 1 a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual protection …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — n. (pl. same) 1 a large round yellow citrus fruit with an acid juicy pulp. 2 the tree, Citrus paradisi, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAGUE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual …
Oxford English vocab
GRAPEFRUIT — n. (pl. same) 1. a large round yellow citrus fruit with an acid juicy pulp. 2 the tree, Citrus paradisi, …
Oxford English vocab
LEAGUE — ( leagues) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A league is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAPEFRUIT — ( grapefruit, or grapefruits) A grapefruit is a large, round, yellow fruit, similar to an orange, that has a sharp, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAGUE — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a group …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GRAPEFRUIT — (~, or ~s) A ~ is a large, round, yellow fruit, similar to an orange, that has a sharp, slightly …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEAGUE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a football league (= a group of football teams who play against each other ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRAPEFRUIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fresh ▪ The standards are as good as any first class hotel. Fresh grapefruit …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAGUE — (ORGANIZATION) [noun] [C] - a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interestthe Arab …
Cambridge English vocab
GRAPEFRUIT — [noun] [C] [plural] grapefruit or grapefruits - a tree fruit which is like a large orange, but has a yellow …
Cambridge English vocab
GRAPEFRUIT — n. Tree ( Citrus paradisi ) of the rue family and its edible fruit. It originated in the West Indies …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAGUE — n. Separatist League Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League League of Arab …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAGUE — Synonyms and related words : Anschluss, Bund, NATO, Rochdale cooperative, SEATO, accouple, accumulate, act in concert, act together, addition, affiliate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAGUE — noun 1 group of sports clubs that compete with each other ADJECTIVE ▪ basketball , cricket , football , soccer …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAGUE — See ↑ ORGANIZATION 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be in a different league • ↑ be in league with • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
LEAGUE — n. 25B6; noun a league of nations : ALLIANCE, confederation, confederacy, federation, union, association, coalition, consortium, affiliation, guild, cooperative, partnership, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAPEFRUIT — n. 1) pink; seedless; white ~ 2) ( misc. ) half a ~; a ~ section
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LEAGUE — n. 1 confederation, association, alliance, combination, coalition, federation, confederacy, guild, society, fraternity, union, band, fellowship, club The teams in the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LEAGUE — I сущ. лье, лига (мера длины, приблизительно равна 3 милям) marine league ≈ морская лига (приблизительно равна 3 морским милям) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAPEFRUIT — сущ. грейпфрут pink grapefruit ≈ розовый грейпфрут seedless grapefruit ≈ грейпфрут без косточек white grapefruit ≈ желтый грейпфрут a grapefruit …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAPEFRUIT — Грейпфрут
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LEAGUE — league.ogg _I 1. li:g n 1. лига, союз the League of Nations - ист. Лига Наций in league with smb. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRAPEFRUIT — грейпфрут
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEAGUE — _I 1. li:g n 1. лига, союз the League of Nations - ист. Лига Наций in league with smb. - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAGUE — I сущ. лье, лига ( мера длины, приблизительно равна 3 милям ) marine league — морская лига ( приблизительно равна …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRAPEFRUIT — сущ. грейпфрут pink grapefruit — розовый грейпфрут seedless grapefruit — грейпфрут без косточек white grapefruit — желтый грейпфрут a grapefruit …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEAGUE — I сущ. лье, лига (мера длины, приблизительно равна 3 милям) marine league — морская лига (приблизительно равна 3 морским милям) II 1. сущ. 1) лига, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRAPEFRUIT — сущ. грейпфрут pink grapefruit — розовый грейпфрут seedless grapefruit — грейпфрут без косточек white grapefruit — желтый грейпфрут a grapefruit section — долька грейпфрута Syn: grape-fruit
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRAPEFRUIT — грейпфрут (Citrus paradisi)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GRAPEFRUIT — грейпфрут ( Citrus paradisi )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LEAGUE — - Cooperative League of the USA - Land League - Saving and Loan League
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
LEAGUE — I сущ. лье, лига (мера длины, приблизительно равна 3 милям) marine league ≈ морская лига (приблизительно равна 3 морским милям) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAPEFRUIT — сущ. грейпфрут pink grapefruit ≈ розовый грейпфрут seedless grapefruit ≈ грейпфрут без косточек white grapefruit ≈ желтый грейпфрут a grapefruit …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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