world cup

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   a soccer tournament held every four years between national soccer teams to determine a world champion

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Questions about world cup

What does world cup mean?

world cup means "a soccer tournament held every four years between national soccer teams to determine a world champion".

Is world cup a common word?

world cup is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.