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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

final four

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.09 in modern English

Syllables
fi-nal -four
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The four regional champions of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion.

American usage; Informal

noun

The final two rounds of the NCAA Division I tournament.

American usage; Informal

noun

An appearance in the Final Four.

American usage; Informal

noun

The final round of the continent-wide Euroleague club basketball competition, featuring four teams with one becoming champion.

noun

The semifinal round, or an appearance in it generally.

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Sports.

Inflected Forms

Final Fours (plural)

Phrases

Elite Eight March Madness Sweet Sixteen Frozen Four

Frequently Paired Words

Elite Eight March Madness Sweet Sixteen Frozen Four

Questions

What does final four mean?
The four regional champions of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion.

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