golden slam
English
Etymology
Blend of golden + grand slam
Noun
golden slam (plural golden slams)
- (tennis, golf) Winning all four major championships (a grand slam) plus an Olympic gold medal.
Hyponyms
- calendar golden slam (inning all these in a calendar year or a single season)
- career golden slam (winning all these in the course of a career)
- non-calendar golden slam (holding all these as reigning champion all at one time, not in the course of one year/season, but spread over two)
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
- calendar golden slam
- career golden slam
Related terms
- calendar grand slam
- career grand slam
- grand slam
- slam
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