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goalscoring

goalscoring noun: the scoring of goals.

Noun

goalscoring (uncountable)

  1. (attributive, sometimes) The scoring of goals.
    • a perfect goalscoring opportunity

Origin of goalscoring

From goal + scoring.

Questions about goalscoring

What does goalscoring mean?
Goalscoring means the scoring of goals.
What part of speech is goalscoring?
Goalscoring is a noun.

Words near goalscoring in the dictionary

  1. goalpost
  2. goalposts
  3. goals
  4. goalscorer
  5. goalscorers
  6. goalscoring
  7. goalsetting
  8. goalshooter
  9. goalshooters
  10. goalside
  11. goalsneak

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