Usually means: Association of teams in sports.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. league: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. league, league, league: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. league, league: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. league: Collins English Dictionary
  5. league: Vocabulary.com
  6. League, league, league: Wordnik
  7. league: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. League, league: Wiktionary
  9. league: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. league: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. league: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. League, league: Dictionary.com
  13. league (n.1), league (n.2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. League (Italy), League (disambiguation), League (non-profit), League (sports), League (unit), League, The LEAGUE (nonprofit), The League (TV series), The League (app), The League, The league: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. League: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. league: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. league: Rhymezone
  18. League (f), league, league (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. league: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. League: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. league: Free Dictionary
  22. league: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. league: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. league: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. The league, league: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The league, league: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. league: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. League: Easton Bible

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. League: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. league: The Folk File
  2. league: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sports Terms (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. League: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See leagued as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A group or association of cooperating members.
noun:  (sports) An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
noun:  (chiefly in the negative) A class or type of people or things that are evenly matched or on the same level.
noun:  A prefecture-level administrative unit in Inner Mongolia (Chinese: 盟).
noun:  (military) An alliance or coalition.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To form an association; to unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support.
noun:  (measurement) The distance that a person can walk in one hour, commonly taken to be approximately three English miles (about five kilometers).
noun:  A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (informal, rugby, uncountable) Ellipsis of rugby league. [A version of rugby football, played between two teams of thirteen.]
noun:  Ellipsis of League of Nations.. [An international organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the First World War. Its goals included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between countries through negotiation, diplomacy and improving global quality of life. The predecessor of the United Nations.]

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