Babe Didrikson

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Definition

Proper noun: - Babe Didrikson: The name of an outstanding American athlete, Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (1914-1956), renowned for her exceptional achievements in multiple sports, particularly track and field, golf, and basketball.

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • Babe Didrikson is considered one of the greatest female athletes of the 20th century.
    • The museum exhibit featured the trophies won by Babe Didrikson.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Babe Didrikson of...": Used figuratively to describe a woman who demonstrates extraordinary, multi-sport athletic talent in a specific field or context.
    • She's the Babe Didrikson of our company softball league, excelling at pitching, batting, and fielding.
Variants and Related Words
  • Babe Zaharias: A variant name after her marriage, often used interchangeably.
    • Babe Zaharias also co-founded the LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association).
Synonyms
  • Athlete: A person proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.
  • All-rounder / Multi-sport athlete: A person skilled in many different sports or activities.
Related Phrases
  • "A Babe Didrikson-like talent": Describing a person, especially a woman, with remarkable and versatile athletic ability.
    • The young gymnast shows a Babe Didrikson-like talent for various sports.
Noun
  1. outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956)

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