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Cleganebowl
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English
Etymology
From en Clegane bowl a postseason football competition.
Proper noun
en ASoIaF/GoT _ fandom slang The showdown between brothers Sandor Clegane and Gregor Clegane on the television series Game of Thrones.
en 2019 Kim Renfro The Unofficial Guide to Game of Thrones https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Unofficial_Guide_to_Game_of_Thrones/TriuDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22cleganebowl%22&pg=PA173&printsec=frontcover 173 Believers in the Cleganebowl were a unique brand of fans who embraced the tagline “GET HYPE.”
2019, Joe Cunningham, "Game of Thrones Season 8", University Express (University College Cork), 2 April 2019, page 18:
In a similar vein to Cleganebowl, I feel almost certain that Hodor will appear as a wight in the Night King's army.
en 2021 Daniel Clarke A city in flames: King’s Landing as artistic archive in HBO’s Game of Thrones Landscape Research 47 7 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01426397.2021.1998399 905 The style evident in the ‘Cleganebowl’ scene contrasts with that apparent in the intercut scenes, which follow the narrative perspective of Arya Stark.
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en A Song of Ice and Fire