tourney
Word family nountourneytourneyer
tour·ney /ˈtʊəni, ˈtɔː- $ ˈtɜːr-, ˈtɔːr-/ noun [countableC] American EnglishAmE informal tourney• Seventy-five percent of the teams in the tourney are done for the year, but the ostensibly underachieving Cats are still alive.• Wright flew back to cover the final round of the tourney.• Their journey to the tourney, as Cameron Dollar calls it, is finally over. Origin tourney (1200-1300) tourney “to take part in a tournament” ((13-20 centuries)), from
Old French torneier, from
tourn;
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