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world cup winners by year
/wɜːrld kʌp ˈwɪnərz baɪ jɪər/
Definition
1
A chronological list tracking the national associations that have claimed the FIFA World Cup title since its inception in 1930.
2
A standard search query used by football enthusiasts to settle arguments about which country dominated a specific four-year cycle of the men's senior international football tournament.
Examples
I searched for 'world cup winners by year' just to confirm my neighbor wasn't lying about their team winning in 1966.
Trying to memorize the 'world cup winners by year' is the ultimate test for anyone trying to sound smart at a local pub in Buenos Aires.
My browser history is exclusively 'world cup winners by year' because I refuse to accept that my memory is as leaky as a goalkeeper on a bad day.