two-legged tie

noun

A competition between two teams which comprises two matches or “legs”, with each team as the home team in one leg. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

Similar
two-leg tietwo-leg knockouttwo-leg elimination
Opposite
one-leg tieone-legged tiesingle-leg tieone-legged knockoutone-leg elimination

Meanings

nountwo-legged tie (plural two-legged ties)

plural two-legged ties

  1. ball gamesA competition between two teams which comprises two matches or “legs”, with each team as the home team in one leg. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

    Synonyms: two-leg tie, two-leg knockout, two-leg elimination · Antonyms: one-leg tie, one-legged tie, single-leg tie, one-legged knockout, one-leg elimination

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA competition between two teams which comprises two matches or “legs”, with each team as the home team in one leg. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

Similar
two-leg tietwo-leg knockouttwo-leg elimination
Opposite
one-leg tieone-legged tiesingle-leg tieone-legged knockoutone-leg elimination

Translations

Finnish ottelupari
  • ottelupariTranslations
French match aller-retour
  • match aller-retourTranslations
German Hin- und Rückspiel
  • Hin- und RückspielTranslations
Polish dwumecz
  • dwumeczTranslations
Portuguese jogos de ida e volta
  • jogos de ida e voltaTranslations
Spanish eliminatoria de ida y vuelta, eliminatoria a doble partido
  • eliminatoria de ida y vueltaTranslations
  • eliminatoria a doble partidoTranslations
Turkish çift maçlı eleme sistemi
  • çift maçlı eleme sistemiTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

two-legged tie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-legged%20tie

MLA

“two-legged tie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-legged%20tie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “two-legged tie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-legged%20tie.

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