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major leaguer

ma·jor lea·guer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mey-jer lee-ger]
    • /ˈmeɪ dʒər ˈli gər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mey-jer lee-ger]
    • /ˈmeɪ dʒər ˈli gər/

Definitions of major leaguer words

  • noun major leaguer either of the two main professional baseball leagues in the U.S. 1
  • noun major leaguer a league of corresponding stature in certain other sports, as ice hockey, football, or basketball. 1
See all 2 definitions of major leaguer

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Origin of major leaguer

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; major league + -er1

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Parts of speech for Major leaguer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Major leaguer

major leaguer popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for major leaguer

noun major leaguer

  • someone — somebody
  • figure — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
  • luminary — a celestial body, as the sun or moon.
  • personage — a person of distinction or importance.
  • hero — a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: He became a local hero when he saved the drowning child.
All 28 Synonyms of major leaguer

Antonyms for major leaguer

noun major leaguer

  • commoner — In countries which have a nobility, commoners are the people who are not members of the nobility.
  • nobody — a person of no importance, influence, or power.
  • obscurity — the state or quality of being obscure.
  • unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
  • nonentity — a person or thing of no importance.
All 5 Antonyms of major leaguer

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