"Calcutta Cup" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Calcutta Cups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Calcutta Cup}} Calcutta Cup (plural Calcutta Cups)
  1. (rugby) A trophy won by the winner of the match between England and Scotland in the Six Nations competition. Categories (topical): Rugby
    Sense id: en-Calcutta_Cup-en-noun-zGksla-L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports

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