World Series

or World's Series


nounBaseball.
  1. an annual series of games between the winning teams of the two major leagues: the first team to win four games being champions of the U.S.

Origin of World Series

1
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

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British Dictionary definitions for World Series

World Series

noun
  1. baseball (in the US and Canada) a best-of-seven playoff for the world championship between the two winning teams in the major leagues at the end of the season

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Cultural definitions for World Series

World Series

A series of baseball games held each October between the champions of the two major baseball leagues, the American League and the National League.

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