last 16 en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of last sixteen.
alt of last sixteen
The last 16 was a round that carried so much jeopardy for England when the draw was made, with the knowledge that topping their group would likely mean a meeting with the ever-dangerous Germany, World Cup holders France or reigning European champions Portugal.
2021 June 29, Phil McNulty, “England 2-0 Germany”, in BBC Sport:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| last 16s | Number=Plur | lexicographic |