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grand slam
grand slam • n. the winning of each of a group of major championships or matches in a particular sport in the same year, in particular in tennis or golf. ∎ Bridge the bidding and winning of all thirteen tricks. ∎ Baseball a home run hit when each of the three bases is occupied by a runner, thus scoring four runs. |
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"grand slam." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "grand slam." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-grandslam.html "grand slam." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-grandslam.html |
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grand slam
grand slam term used to indicate that all enemy aircraft originally sighted have been shot down.
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"grand slam." The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "grand slam." The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O63-grandslam.html "grand slam." The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military. 2001. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O63-grandslam.html |
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