League /liːɡ/

The meaning and definition of League, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A group or association of cooperating members.
“the League of Nations”
An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
“My favorite sports organizations are the National Football League and the American League in baseball.”

verb

To form an association; to unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support.

noun

A version of rugby football, played between two teams of thirteen.

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