EUROPEAN CUPWINNERS' CUP, THE


Meaning of EUROPEAN CUPWINNERS' CUP, THE in English

ˌEuropean ˈCupwinners' ˌCup, the BrE AmE

1 . (until 1998) a football competition involving all the teams in Europe that won the ↑ cup final in their own country. These teams played against each other to see which one was the best.

2 . the cup that was given to the team that won this competition

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