exhibition season

1. 1.

   the time before the regular games begin when football or baseball teams play practice games

   Broaderseason

Questions about exhibition season

What does exhibition season mean?

exhibition season means "the time before the regular games begin when football or baseball teams play practice games".

Is exhibition season a common word?

exhibition season is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.