goalie
7 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #18,369
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Definitions
noun
the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡˈoʊliː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural goalies
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of
the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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