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diving headers

diving headers is the plural of diving header.

Meaning of diving header

Noun

diving header (plural diving headers)

  1. A ball struck near ground level by the head of a diving player.
    • To that end, the home supporters were in good voice to begin with, but it was Newcastle who started the game in the ascendancy, with Barton putting a diving header over the top from Jose Enrique's cross.2011 April 10, Alistair Magowan, “Aston Villa 1 - 0 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport

Questions about diving headers

What is diving headers the plural of?
Diving headers is the plural of diving header.

Words near diving headers in the dictionary

  1. diving cylinder
  2. diving cylinders
  3. diving duck
  4. diving ducks
  5. diving header
  6. diving headers
  7. diving in
  8. diving knife
  9. diving knives
  10. diving mask
  11. diving masks

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