Phrase guide
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Sound
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adj
Petty, amateur, not worth taking seriously.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: slightly derogatory
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name
An organization that sponsors and organizes baseball and softball leagues for children.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Little League.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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noun
a commercially sponsored baseball league for players between 8 and 12 years of age
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: baseball league
History
little + league. From being a sports league for children (little ones).
