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dropped goal

dropped goal is the alternative form of drop goal.

Meaning of drop goal

Noun

drop goal (plural drop goals)

  1. (rugby union, rugby league) A goal scored by kicking the ball through the goal from open play, after the ball has touched the ground.

Forms of dropped goal

pluraldropped goals

Questions about dropped goal

What is dropped goal the alternative form of?
Dropped goal is the alternative form of drop goal.

Words near dropped goal in the dictionary

  1. dropped dead
  2. dropped dimes
  3. dropped down
  4. dropped egg
  5. dropped eggs
  6. dropped goal
  7. dropped goals
  8. dropped head syndrome
  9. dropped in
  10. dropped into
  11. dropped kerb

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