Super Bowl

American  

[soo-per bohl] / ˈsu pər ˌboʊl /

Trademark.

1. the annual NFL championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.

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Super Bowl British  

noun

1. American football the main championship game of the sport, held annually in January between the champions of the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference

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Super Bowl Cultural  

1. The championship game of the National Football League, held each year in January or February.

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Etymology

Origin of Super Bowl

First recorded in 1965–70

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How does super-bowl compare to similar and commonly confused words? Explore the most common comparisons:

• Super Bowl vs. World Cup

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Example Sentences

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Super Bowl

British Vogue noted after the appointment that Rose counts Rihanna and Timothee Chalamet as fans, and that rap star Kendrick Lamar wore a custom-made jacket for his wildly popular Super Bowl halftime performance last year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The next mayor in LA will oversee hosting the Super Bowl in 2027 and the 2028 Summer Olympics.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

No NFL team in the Super Bowl era has ever made three selections in the top 10 of a single draft.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Many a deposed Caribbean or South American leader has followed a route familiar to Super Bowl champions and snowbirds.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Then there was a big thing on the Super Bowl, and whether or not the Packers had a dynasty going.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers

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