local derby en · NOUN
Meanings
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A sports match between local rival teams.
Peterbough United have been playing at Lincoln, in something of a local derby. EMR has put on a six-car Class 158 as an additional train, to take 'Posh' fans home (Posh is the team's nickname, by the way).
2024 April 17, “Rural railways: do they deliver?”, in RAIL, number 1007, page 58:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| local derbies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (24)
ca derbi (a sports match between local rival teams) · sh dȅrbi (a sports match between local rival teams) · de Derby (a sports match between local rival teams) · lo ເດີຣບີ (a sports match between local rival teams) · it partita tra squadre locali (a sports match between local rival teams) · de Regionalderby (a sports match between local rival teams) · he דֶּרְבִּי (a sports match between local rival teams) · ru дерби (a sports match between local rival teams) · es derbi (a sports match between local rival teams) · id derbi (a sports match between local rival teams) · es clásico (a sports match between local rival teams) · fi paikallisottelu (a sports match between local rival teams) · nl derby (a sports match between local rival teams) · pl derby (a sports match between local rival teams) · kmr derbî (a sports match between local rival teams) · tr derbi (a sports match between local rival teams) · fa شهرآورد (a sports match between local rival teams) · cy gornest leol (a sports match between local rival teams) · th ดาร์บี้ (a sports match between local rival teams) · pt dérbi (a sports match between local rival teams) · fa دربی (a sports match between local rival teams) · id tarkam (a sports match between local rival teams) · sv derby (a sports match between local rival teams) · de Lokalderby (a sports match between local rival teams)