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the British Lions
noun
Definition of
the British Lions noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
the
British Lions
noun
(
also
the
Lions
)
[
plural]
a
Rugby
Union team consisting of the best players from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The team is chosen to play on tours abroad.