yellow jersey
The "yellow jersey" is a symbol of leadership and excellence in professional cycling, particularly in the Tour de France.
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Definition
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(sports, specific)A yellow shirt worn by the cyclist who has the best overall time in a multi-stage race, especially the Tour de France.
Example
- After today's stage, he will wear the yellow jersey as the race leader.
- Winning the yellow jersey is a prestigious achievement in the Tour de France.
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