League

League

While international, British football league structure (historically four divisions) shaped global football.

Etymology & History

British sports division or distance. British dual sporting and measurement meaning. Football league British organization. Medieval league British distance. Reflects British sport and measurement vocabulary.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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