local derby

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local derby

noun local derbies

  1. A sports match between local rival teams. Peterbough United have been playing at Lincoln, in something of a local derby. EMR has put on a six-car Class 158 as an additional train, to take 'Posh' fans home (Posh is the team's nickname, by the way).

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noun a sports match between local rival teams

Españolderbi, clásico
Portuguêsdérbi
DeutschDerby, Lokalderby, Regionalderby
Italianopartita tra squadre locali
Русскийдерби derbi
עבריתדֶּרְבִּי

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@misc{local_derby_2026,
  title = {local derby},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/local%20derby},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}