big league
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big league

noun

Definition of BIG LEAGUE

2
: big time 2 —often used in plural
big–league adjective
big leaguer noun

Examples of BIG LEAGUE

  1. <Broadway is the big leagues, and for big bucks theatergoers expect professionalism.>

First Known Use of BIG LEAGUE

1899

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