First Known Use: 1952
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tag team
noun
: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who take turns fighting during a match
Full Definition of TAG TEAM
1
: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who spell each other during a match
2
: two or more people working in association toward the same goal —usually hyphenated when used attributively
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Origin of TAG TEAM
4tag
Rhymes with TAG TEAM
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