hockey

IPA: hˈɑki

noun

  • (Commonwealth) Field hockey, a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball into a net using a hockey stick.
  • (Canada, US) Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks.
  • A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey, street hockey, shinny, or ball hockey.
  • (US, slang) Faeces, excrement.
  • A surname.
  • (darts, dated) Alternative form of oche. [(darts) A line behind which a player's front foot must be placed when throwing a dart.]
Advertisement

Examples of "hockey" in Sentences

  • He is a pro hockey player.
  • The name of the game was ice hockey.
  • It will raise the ire of the hockey editors.
  • The parrot is the mascot of the hockey team.
  • He will be dearly missed in the hockey world.
  • Junior hockey is the feeder system to the NHL.
  • Renaud was the hockey sportsperson of the year.
  • Clipping is a penalty in the sport of ice hockey.
  • A version of the logo features it in the likeness of a hockey puck.
  • Baseball merchandise outsold hockey merchandise last Christmas for the first time.

Related Links

synonyms for hockeydescribing words for hockey
Advertisement
#AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz

© 2024 Copyright: WordPapa