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consolation goal

consolation goal noun: a goal scored by the losing team near the end of a game that has no effect on the outcome.

Noun

consolation goal (plural consolation goals)

  1. A goal scored by the losing team near the end of a game that has no effect on the outcome.

Forms of consolation goal

pluralconsolation goals

Questions about consolation goal

What does consolation goal mean?
Consolation goal means a goal scored by the losing team near the end of a game that has no effect on the outcome.
What part of speech is consolation goal?
Consolation goal is a noun.
What is the plural of consolation goal?
The plural of consolation goal is consolation goals.

Words near consolation goal in the dictionary

  1. consolating
  2. consolatio
  3. consolation
  4. consolation final
  5. consolation finals
  6. consolation goal
  7. consolation goals
  8. consolation prize
  9. consolation prizes
  10. consolational
  11. consolationes

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