Definition of Sweet Sixteen

1. Proper noun. (basketball US informal) The sixteen teams participating in the regional semifinals of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion. ¹

2. Proper noun. (basketball US informal) The round of the NCAA Division I basketball tournament where all but 16 teams have been eliminated. ¹

3. Proper noun. (basketball US informal) An appearance in the Sweet Sixteen. ¹

4. Proper noun. A party for one's sixteenth birthday. ¹

5. Noun. (US colloquial) A girl's sixteenth birthday, or sixteenth-birthday party and a related coming of age party ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet Sixteen

Swedish-Canadian
Swedish Nightingale
Swedish Sign Language
Swedish Vallhund
Swedish iron
Swedish krona
Swedish meatball
Swedish mile
Swedish monetary unit
Swedish rye
Swedish rye bread
Swedishness
Swedophone
Sweeney Todd
Sweet Sixteen (current term)
Sweet Swan of Avon
Sweet William
Swertia
Swertia perennia
Swertia speciosa
Swick
Swietinia
Swietinia macrophylla
Swietinia mahogani
Swift Current
Swiftian
Swinburne
Swindon
Swindonian

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