League

Definition:

  • (n.) A measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 feet each, and used (as a land measure) chiefly on the continent of Europe, and in the Spanish parts of America. The marine league of England and the United States is equal to three marine, or geographical, miles of 6080 feet each.
  • (n.) A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.
  • (n.) An alliance or combination of two or more nations, parties, or persons, for the accomplishment of a purpose which requires a continued course of action, as for mutual defense, or for furtherance of commercial, religious, or political interests, etc.
  • (v. i.) To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate.
  • (v. t.) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to unite; as, common interests will league heterogeneous elements.

Compare league with other words:

league vs. leagued

feague vs. league

league vs. set

committee vs. league

league vs. leaguer

guild vs. league

covenant vs. league

coalition vs. league

federative vs. league

hanse vs. league

confederation vs. league

league vs. society

conjoin vs. league

league vs. tamper

league vs. promote

league vs. standing

club vs. league

associate vs. league

bund vs. league

league vs. pile

ally vs. league

alliance vs. league

double vs. league

kilometer vs. league

league vs. mile

hour vs. league

approximately vs. league

league vs. measurement

championship vs. league

distance vs. league

league vs. team

league vs. sports

group vs. league

football vs. league

league vs. relegate

league vs. union

association vs. league