💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Elite eight"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| final fournoun | (basketball, US, informal) The four regional champions of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion. |
| sweet sixteennoun | (US, informal) A girl's sixteenth birthday, or sixteenth-birthday party and a related coming of age party. |
| frozen fournoun | (ice hockey, US, informal) The four regional champions of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion. |
| march madnessnoun | (basketball, US) The NCAA Division I basketball championship tournaments. |
| selection sundaynoun | (US, basketball) The Sunday in March on which the teams that participate in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament are selected. |
| eighth finalnoun | (nonstandard) One of the eight competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the four quarterfinals. |
| last eightnoun | (sports) A quarterfinal; the players in a quarterfinal |
| selection mondaynoun | (US, basketball) The Monday in March on which the teams that participate in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament are selected. |
| dirty dozennoun | The twelve species of fruits and vegetables that are declared the most likely to be contaminated by pesticides over the last year. |
| last fournoun | (sports) The semifinal. |
| big eightnoun | In the game of craps, a prominent space on the table where one can place a bet that the shooter will roll an eight before a seven. |
| bracket busternoun | (US, basketball, informal) An American college basketball team that unexpectedly defeats a higher-ranked team in a tournament. |
| octavofinalnoun | (sports, US) A match or game between two of the last sixteen competitors in a given tournament or sporting competition. |
| sectional | Relating to a section. |
| last sixteennoun | (sports) The round in a knockout competition before the quarterfinal, in which sixteen teams or competitors remain. |
| subregional | Of or pertaining to a subregion |
| semifinalnoun | (sports) A playoff in the round with only four players or teams left, the stage before the final. |
| nationalnoun | A subject of a nation. |
| big dancenoun | (sports) A final. |
| quarterfinalnoun | (sports) One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals. |
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