minor league
mi·nor league • n. a league below the level of the major league in a particular professional sport, esp. baseball: he hit a lot of home runs in the minor leagues | [as adj] a minor-league outfielder. ∎ [as adj.] fig. of lesser power or significance: a minor-league villain.DERIVATIVES: mi·nor-lea·guer n.
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