| NOUN | event | tourney, tournament | a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games / games / games to decide the winner |
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| VERB | competition | tourney | engage in a tourney |
| Sounds | ter'niy | |
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| Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... | |
| Meaning | A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games / games / games to decide the winner. | |
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| Synonym | tournament | |
| Narrower | World Cup | A soccer tournament held every four years between national soccer teams to determine a world champion |
| elimination tournament | A tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive rounds | |
| open | A tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play | |
| round robin | A tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant | |
| Broader | contest, competition | An occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants |
| Spanish | competición, torneo | |
| Catalan | torneig | |
| Verbs | tourney | engage in a tourney |
| Meaning | Engage in a tourney. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | contend, fight, struggle | Be engaged in a fight |
| Spanish | tornear | |
| Nouns | tourney | a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games / games / games to decide the winner |
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