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Definition of Big league
1. Noun. The most important league in any sport (especially baseball).
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Member holonyms: Major-league Club, Major-league Team
Generic synonyms: Conference, League
Definition of Big league
1. Noun. A major league. ¹
2. Adjective. Major league. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Big League
Literary usage of Big league
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"However, it is a managerial assumption that a big league veteran who has been
sent to the minors stands little chance of going up again, because of the ..."
2. Books Added, 1911/15-: Five-year Cumulation of the Book Bulletin of the ...by Chicago Public Library by Chicago Public Library (1916)
"Baseball Clarke, WJ and Dawson, FT Baseball; individual play and team play in
detail. 1915. К 30696 Cobb, TR Busting 'em, and other big league stories. ..."
3. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"TRANSPORTING BIG NAVAL GUNS When the word of what big German guns were doing came
to America, a certain officer conceived the idea of doing some big-league ..."
4. Annual Bulletin ...: Books Added to the Main (Ryerson) Library by Grand Rapids Public Library (Mich.)., Grand Rapids Public Library (Mich (1913)
"big league bosses and their methods.—Facing tough breaks In the big leagues. ...
Making a big league hitter.— Tragedies of the diamond. ..."
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