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free kicks

free kicks is the plural of free kick.

Meaning of free kick

Noun

free kick (plural free kicks)

  1. (Australian rules football, other ballgames) a kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.
    • a free-kick specialist
  2. (Gaelic football) The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.

Questions about free kicks

What is free kicks the plural of?
Free kicks is the plural of free kick.

Words near free kicks in the dictionary

  1. free indirect discourse
  2. free indirect speech
  3. free indirect style
  4. free jazz
  5. free kick
  6. free kicks
  7. Free Kirk
  8. Free Kirker
  9. free lance
  10. free lances
  11. free leg

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