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chelem

The English word “chelem” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The act or contract for winning all, or almost all, of the possible tricks.
  2. Winning all (or all but one) of the available, major or specified events in a given year or sports season.

Etymology

Borrowed from French chelem, from English slam.

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