Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grand-slam
noun
/ɡrænd slæm/
Definition
A term used in various sports to denote a significant achievement, typically winning all the major championships in a single season or event.
Examples
- The tennis player completed a grand slam by winning all four major tournaments in one year.
- In baseball, hitting a grand slam means hitting a home run with all bases loaded, scoring four runs.
Meaning
In sports, a grand slam refers to the act of achieving a major milestone or victory, often involving winning multiple prestigious titles or awards consecutively.
Synonyms
- all-out victory
- sweep
- full house