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grapefruit league

noun

, Baseball Informal.
  1. a series of training games played by major-league teams before the opening of the season (so named because they take place in the citrus-growing South, as in Florida).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of grapefruit league1

First recorded in 1950–55

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