springlong

English

Etymology

From spring +‎ -long.

Adjective

springlong (not comparable)

  1. Lasting for the whole spring season.
    • 2009 May 5, Pat Borzi, “Mauer’s Return Gives Twins a Boost in A.L. Central Race”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 April 2021:
      The Hall of Famer Al Simmons of the Philadelphia Athletics made a similar splash in 1930, homering in his first at-bat on opening day after ending a springlong holdout.
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