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Grand slam
/[ɡɹɛəːnd slɛəːm]/ name, noun
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- 1 winning in each of the three UEFA cups - UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and Cup Winners' Cup (defunct). British
- 2 The four biggest competitions of the year: Wimbledon, the French Open, Australian Open and the US Open
- 3 Victory in every game in the Six Nations competition between England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy
- 4 Victory by a Southern Hemisphere national team over all of the Home Nations—England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland—in a single tour
- 5 The four (or five) biggest competitions of the year; see Grand Slam (golf) on Wikipedia.
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- 6 A ten-tonne earthquake bomb used by the Royal Air Force in World War II; see Grand Slam (bomb) on Wikipedia.
- 7 winning in each of the three Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) tournaments, each called locally a conference, in a season; see Grand Slam (PBA) on Wikipedia. Philippines
Noun
- 1 The bid and winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand.
- 2 winning all of the tricks in a hand of bridge wordnet
- 3 The winning of all available, major or specified events in a given year or sports season.
"SWR has more than its fair share of major national events. As well as the [Queen's] funeral and the coronation in the past 12 months, annual events include racing at Ascot, grand slam tennis at Wimbledon, and rugby internationals at Twickenham."
- 4 The hitting of a home run with the bases loaded.
- 5 The situation in which the jammer laps the opposing team's jammer, scoring five points.
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- 6 The situation in which a racer starts from pole position, then wins first place while leading during the entire race, while also recording the fastest lap of the race.
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