grand slam
see also: Grand Slam
Noun
Grand Slam
Proper noun
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see also: Grand Slam
Noun
grand slam (plural grand slams)
- (bridge) The bid and winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand.
- (sports) The winning of all available, major or specified events in a given year or sports season.
- (baseball) Hitting a home run when the bases are loaded.
- French: grand chelem
- French: grand chelem
- French: grand chelem
Grand Slam
Proper noun
- (British, football) winning in each of the three UEFA cups - UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and Cup Winners' Cup (defunct).
- (tennis) The four biggest competitions of the year: Wimbledon, the French Open, Australian Open and the US Open
- (rugby) Victory in every game in the Six Nations competition between England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy
- (rugby) Victory by a Southern Hemisphere national team over all of the Home Nations—England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland—in a single tour
- (golf) The four (or five) biggest competitions of the year, see Grand Slam (golf) on Wikipedia.
- French: grand-chelem, Grand Chelem
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