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Definition of Soccer
1. Noun. A football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal.
Exact synonyms: Association Football
Examples of category: Header, Goal-kick, Place Kick, Place-kicking, Free Kick, Own Goal, Dribble, Dribbling, Goalmouth, Net, Cup Final, Winger
Generic synonyms: Football, Football Game
Terms within: Headshot
Examples of category: Header, Goal-kick, Place Kick, Place-kicking, Free Kick, Own Goal, Dribble, Dribbling, Goalmouth, Net, Cup Final, Winger
Generic synonyms: Football, Football Game
Terms within: Headshot
Definition of Soccer
1. Noun. (chiefly North America Australia Ireland NZ South Africa) a game in which two teams of eleven players contend to get a round ball into their opponent's goal primarily by kicking the ball with their feet ¹
2. Verb. (context: Australian rules football) To kick the football directly off the ground, without using one's hands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Soccer
1. a type of ball game [n -S]
Medical Definition of Soccer
1. A game in which a round inflated ball is advanced by kicking or propelling with any part of the body except the hands or arms. The object of the game is to place the ball in opposite goals. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soccer
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