PRESEASON

preseason

(noun) a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

preseason (plural preseasons)

The period before the start of a sporting season, during which players undergo training and venues are prepared

Usage notes

• Also used attributively as an adjective.

Verb

preseason (third-person singular simple present preseasons, present participle preseasoning, simple past and past participle preseasoned)

(transitive) To season in advance.

Anagrams

• open-arses

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

30 April 2024

NURSE

(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”


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