Prelockout

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Before a lockout. not-comparable

    "His size, however, was considered a barrier, particularly when the prelockout N.H.L. seemed dominated by bigger and bigger players."

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"His size, however, was considered a barrier, particularly when the prelockout N.H.L. seemed dominated by bigger and bigger players."

Etymology

From pre- + lockout.

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