noun
- plural of league: organized groups of sports teams that compete against each other
- plural of league: formal alliances or associations between countries, organizations, or people
- plural of league: units of distance measurement, approximately three miles
Usage: archaic; nautical
Examples
- The major leagues attract the best baseball players in the world.
- She plays in three different bowling leagues during the winter.
- The two nations formed defensive leagues against their common enemy.
- Several environmental leagues joined forces to protest the new policy.
- The ship traveled twenty thousand leagues under the sea.
- Professional sports leagues generate billions in revenue each year.