"last four" meaning in English

See last four in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: last fours [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} last four (plural last fours)
  1. (sports) The semifinal. Categories (topical): Four, Sports Related terms: last eight, last sixteen
    Sense id: en-last_four-en-noun-1g26i~4i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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