farm team en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
A reference to the fact that many minor league teams in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were in small towns in rural areas.
Meanings
- (slang) A minor league baseball, ice hockey or other sports team, especially one concerned with player development.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| farm teams | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
feeder team · nursery club · farm club
Translations (6)
sv farmarlag (minor league team concerned with player development) · ru фарм-клуб (minor league team concerned with player development) · fi farmijoukkue (minor league team concerned with player development) · sv farmarklubb (minor league team concerned with player development) · da farmerhold (minor league team concerned with player development) · nb farmerlag (minor league team concerned with player development)