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noun
A type of grand slam in tennis, where a player is reigning champion of all the major tournaments at the same time, but not all the tournaments have occurred in the same tennis season/calendar year.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis
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History
From Serena (“Serena Williams”) + slam (“grand slam”). From Serena Williams who achieved the feat (though she was not the first) and was greatly celebrated for it.
