Phrase guide
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noun
A kick of the ball through the uprights and over the crossbar (not after a touchdown). It scores 3 points.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canadian
Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A shot that is scored while the ball is in play (i.e. not a free throw).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A goal scored where a ball that is in play but on the ground is kicked through the uprights and over the crossbar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: score
noun
a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: basket
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: score
History
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Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
