Phrase guide
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noun
the boundary of the field that runs along its width at each end, and across the front of the goal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: rugby league; hurling; Gaelic football; rugby league; hurling; Gaelic football
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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noun
part of a vertical plane separating an end zone from the field of play when the ball is touched or is in player possession. The plane extends beyond the sidelines. A team’s goal line is that which it is defending.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
the red line that runs across the rink and the front of the goal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
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noun
a line marking each end of the playing field or pitch; where the goals stand
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: line
History
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Across languages
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
