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seattle slew

 

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Noun seattle slew has 1 sense
  1. Seattle Slew - thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1977
    --1 is a kind of
    thoroughbred

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Seattle Slew

Description:

Seattle Slew is a racehorse that won the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1977. He is considered one of the greatest racehorses of all time.

In a broader sense, "Seattle Slew" can occasionally refer to someone or something that achieves a remarkable or unprecedented level of success.

Examples:

Sense 1 - Noun (Proper):

Seattle Slew was born on February 15, 1974.

Seattle Slew's victory in the 1977 Kentucky Derby helped propel him to Triple Crown glory.

Sense 2 - Noun (General):

His entrepreneurial skills made him the Seattle Slew of the business world.

Their team's performance this season has been nothing short of Seattle Slew-like.

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