"Old Firm" meaning in English

See Old Firm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Old Firm [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Old Firm}} the Old Firm
  1. (soccer) Collectively, the two Scottish football teams Rangers and Celtic, both based in Glasgow, which are the most successful teams in Scotland. They have a fierce and long-standing rivalry. Wikipedia link: Old Firm Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-Old_Firm-en-name-FSIM1i9m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Download JSON data for Old Firm meaning in English (1.3kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the Old Firm",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "def": "1",
        "head": "Old Firm"
      },
      "expansion": "the Old Firm",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Football (soccer)",
          "orig": "en:Football (soccer)",
          "parents": [
            "Football",
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Collectively, the two Scottish football teams Rangers and Celtic, both based in Glasgow, which are the most successful teams in Scotland. They have a fierce and long-standing rivalry."
      ],
      "id": "en-Old_Firm-en-name-FSIM1i9m",
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "Glasgow",
          "Glasgow"
        ],
        [
          "rivalry",
          "rivalry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer) Collectively, the two Scottish football teams Rangers and Celtic, both based in Glasgow, which are the most successful teams in Scotland. They have a fierce and long-standing rivalry."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Old Firm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Old Firm"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the Old Firm",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "def": "1",
        "head": "Old Firm"
      },
      "expansion": "the Old Firm",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:Football (soccer)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Collectively, the two Scottish football teams Rangers and Celtic, both based in Glasgow, which are the most successful teams in Scotland. They have a fierce and long-standing rivalry."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "Glasgow",
          "Glasgow"
        ],
        [
          "rivalry",
          "rivalry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer) Collectively, the two Scottish football teams Rangers and Celtic, both based in Glasgow, which are the most successful teams in Scotland. They have a fierce and long-standing rivalry."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Old Firm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Old Firm"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-06 using wiktextract (372f256 and 664a3bc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.