Grand Slam: The four major championships in golf are considered the 'grand slam' events (masters, u.s. open, british open, pga) 2.to win all four major championships in one calendar year is called the ('holy grail') grand slam

 

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Grand Slam: The four most prestigious tournaments in a year: the australian open, the french open (or roland garros), wimbledon and the u.s. open. Winning the grand slam is winning all four in a calendar year.

Golden Slam: Winning the grand slam and the tennis olympic gold medal in a calendar year

Grandfather Clause: An expression that conveys the concept that something that was once permissible continues to be so, despite changes in the law.

Grand Trine: The aspect pattern formed when three planets, each in a different sign of the same triplicity (air, earth, fire or water), trine each other. A grand trine permits smooth flow of energies amo . . . View Full Definition

Grand Rond De Jambe: the leg is straightened and sustained at grand battement height, with the foot making the circle high. Requires advanced 'extension' flexibility and strength. If not reversed, foot returns p . . . View Full Definition

Grandiosity: An inflated appraisal of ones worth, power, knowledge, importance, or identity. When extreme, grandiosity may be of delusional proportions.

Grand Rounds: Training sessions for physicians and other health care providers about health topics.

Grandioso: Word to indicate that the movement or entire composition is to be played grandly.

Slammer: A cocktail mixed by slamming it on the bar

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