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goaler

goaler noun: a goalkeeper in ice hockey.

Noun

goaler (plural goalers)

  1. A goalkeeper in ice hockey.
  2. (in-compounds) A person who has scored a specified number of goals.
    • a three-goaler

Forms of goaler

pluralgoalers

Origin of goaler

From goal + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix).

Questions about goaler

What does goaler mean?
Goaler means a goalkeeper in ice hockey.
What part of speech is goaler?
Goaler is a noun.
What is the plural of goaler?
The plural of goaler is goalers.

Words near goaler in the dictionary

  1. goalboxes
  2. goale
  3. goaled
  4. goalee
  5. goalees
  6. goaler
  7. goalers
  8. goales
  9. goalfest
  10. goalfests
  11. goalframe

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