goalmouth

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

Definition of goalmouth

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The area in front of the goal.
    “There were still 20 minutes remaining but the pace refused to relent. Kalou should have scored his second of the night after he was released by Anelka but his side-foot effort from inside the area struck both posts before spinning away from the goalmouth.”
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noun

  1. The area in front of the goal.
    “There were still 20 minutes remaining but the pace refused to relent. Kalou should have scored his second of the night after he was released by Anelka but his side-foot effort from inside the area struck both posts before spinning away from the goalmouth.”
  2. The space between the goalposts through which the ball, puck, etc has to pass in order to score

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Etymology

From goal + mouth.

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6-letter words

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5-letter words

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4-letter words

61 words

3-letter words

61 words

2-letter words

21 words

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