goalmouth









goalmouth


goalmouth [gohl-mouth] Word Origin noun, plural goal·mouths [gohl-mouth z, mouths] /ˈgoʊlˌmaʊðz, ˌmaʊθs/.

  1. the area between the goalposts directly in front of the goal in certain games, as soccer, lacrosse, and hockey.

Origin of goalmouth First recorded in 1880–85; goal + mouth British Dictionary definitions for goalmouth goalmouth noun

  1. sport the area in front of the goal
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