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ma'jor league'




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

ma•jor-league



Pronunciation: (mā'jur-lēg'), [key]
—adj.
1. Sports.of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the major leagues.
2. belonging to or among the best or most important of its kind: a major-league orchestra.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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