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world cup

Noun

Meaning

An event or competition where competitors and/or teams from several different countries to establish a world champion.

The trophy awarded to the winner of such an event.

World Cup (plural World Cups)

Alternative letter-case form of world cup, usually used as part of a proper noun, e.g. the Beer Pong World Cup or World Cup of Freckle Counting.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

“’83”, which chronicles India’s first World Cup win under the captaincy of Kapil Dev in 1983, also stars Hardy Sandhu, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiva, Saqib Saleem, Pankaj Tripathi and Deepika Padukone. Source: Internet

A 2014 World Cup winner, Mueller was dropped from the national team in March 2019 in favour of younger players. Source: Internet

Aaron Blunck set a goal this halfpipe ski season to win the FIS World Cup overall and bring home the Crystal Globe. Source: Internet

A Barcelona and Chelsea ardent fan, Aidoo further named Luis Suarez among the footballers he loathes, reflecting on the Uruguayan's role in Ghana being knocked out of the 2010 World Cup. Source: Internet

1970 World Cup Banks went into the 1970 World Cup as England's number one with 59 caps to his name, and had Peter Bonetti (one cap) and Alex Stepney (six caps) as his understudies. Source: Internet

2008–09 World Cup season Bjørndalen started off the season suffering from the effects of long-term illness, but still placed second in both of the pursuit events. Source: Internet

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