mi|nor-league

mi|nor-league
any professional sports league or association, especially in baseball, other than the major leagues.
mi|nor-league «MY nuhr LEEG», adjective.
1. of or having to do with a minor league or the minor leagues: »

We went to see two excellent minor-league teams play a double-header (New Yorker).

2. Informal, Figurative. not first-class; inferior, cheap, or undistinguished: »

a minor-league writer, a minor-league politician.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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