Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subway series

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
sub-way series
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a cross-town playoff battle between the New York Mets and New York Yankees

American usage

noun

a crosstown baseball series playoff between two New York City baseball clubs; the Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, and New York Yankees.

American usage; Dated

Usage

Questions

What does subway series mean?
a cross-town playoff battle between the New York Mets and New York Yankees

How to pronounce subway series

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