单词 | football union |
释义 | > as lemmasfootball union football union n. a governing body responsible for the organization and regulation of football; (also) a trade union for football players.In quot. 1879 with reference to the Rugby Football Union. ΚΠ 1879 Bell's Life in London 10 May 4/5 To suppose that a cricket association can be formed because a Football Association and a Football Union exist, is a mistake. 1939 Pittsburgh Courier 16/1 The West Coast has a right to secede from the football union. 1987 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. 5 Oct. f13/1 NFL management was attempting to ‘break the backs of the..football unions’. 2011 A. Augustyn Britannica Guide Football ii. 43 The CRU [= Canadian Rugby Union] became the umbrella organization for all the football unions. < as lemmas |
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