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grand slammer

grand slam·mer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grand slam-er]
    • /grænd ˈslæm ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grand slam-er]
    • /grænd ˈslæm ər/

Definitions of grand slammer words

  • noun grand slammer Bridge. the winning of all thirteen tricks of a deal. Compare little slam. 1
  • noun grand slammer Also, grand-slammer. Baseball. a home run with three runners on base. 1
  • noun grand slammer Sports. the winning by a single player of several designated major championship contests in one season, as in golf or tennis. 1
  • noun grand slammer any sweeping success or total victory. 1

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Origin of grand slammer

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Grand slammer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grand slammer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

grand slammer usage trend in Literature

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