World Series


World Series

noun

Definition of WORLD SERIES

: a contest or event that is the most important or prestigious of its kind <the World Series of the equestrian world>

Examples of WORLD SERIES

  1. the first game of the World Series
  2. The team has played in three World Series.
  3. This tournament is the World Series of poker.

Origin of WORLD SERIES

from World Series, annual championship of Major League Baseball
First Known Use: 1951

Rhymes with WORLD SERIES

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