Tournament vs Papa - What's the difference?
tournament | papa |
(historical) During the Middle Ages, a series of battles and other contests designed to prepare knights for war.
A series of games; either the same game played many times, or a succession of games related by a single theme; played competitively to determine a single winning team or individual.
* 2011 , Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15195384.stm]
(often, childish) Dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father.
(informal)
A parish priest in the Greek Orthodox Church.
The letter P in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
As a noun tournament
is (historical) during the middle ages, a series of battles and other contests designed to prepare knights for war.As an acronym papa is
, and the tournaments held under its auspices.tournament
English
(wikipedia tournament)Noun
(en noun)- England secured their place at Euro 2012 with a scrambled draw in Montenegro - but Wayne Rooney was sent off and will miss the start of the tournament .
papa
English
(wikipedia papa)Noun
(en noun)- (Shipley)
