Grey Cup

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • The championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) played annually in late November between two teams, one each in the West and East Divisions.
  • The trophy given to the CFL champion each year.

Etymology

Compound from English Grey + English cup (trophy, drinking vessel).

Origin

English

cup

Gloss

trophy, drinking vessel

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