Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)A minor league baseball, ice hockey or other sports team, especially one concerned with player development.

    фарм-клубfarm-klub

    a minor-league team that is owned by a major-league team (especially in baseball)

Translations

1 languages
Русский
minor league team concerned with player development:

Origin

A reference to the fact that many minor league teams in the late 19th and early 20th centu

A reference to the fact that many minor league teams in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were in small towns in rural areas.

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Forms

plural: farm teams
Singularfarm team
Pluralfarm teams

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
farm clubfeeder teamnursery club
Close in meaning
  • a minor-league team that is owned by a major-league team (especially in baseball):farm club

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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