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half forward

half forward noun: an attacking player who plays between the midfielders and forwards.

Noun

half forward (plural half forwards)

  1. (Australian rules football, Gaelic football, hurling) An attacking player who plays between the midfielders and forwards.

Forms of half forward

pluralhalf forwards
alternative formhalf-forward

Questions about half forward

What does half forward mean?
Half forward means an attacking player who plays between the midfielders and forwards.
What part of speech is half forward?
Half forward is a noun.
What is the plural of half forward?
The plural of half forward is half forwards.

Words near half forward in the dictionary

  1. half fares
  2. half feet
  3. half first cousin
  4. half first cousins
  5. half foot
  6. half forward
  7. half forwards
  8. half fuck
  9. half full
  10. half gip
  11. half gips

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