playoff game

1. 1.

   one game in the series of games constituting a playoff

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   Part ofplayoff

Questions about playoff game

What does playoff game mean?

playoff game means "one game in the series of games constituting a playoff".

Is playoff game a common word?

playoff game 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.