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multiflex

multiflex noun: a complex style of offense in American football, encompassing numerous formations, blocking strategies and pass patterns, designed to confuse the opponents.

Noun

multiflex (uncountable)

  1. A complex style of offense in American football, encompassing numerous formations, blocking strategies and pass patterns, designed to confuse the opponents.

Adjective

multiflex (not comparable)

  1. Of a chain conveyor: having a chain that is flexible along more than one axis.
    Synonyms:
    multiflexing

Synonyms of multiflex

Origin of multiflex

* From multi- and flexible or similar. * (American football offense): Introduced by sports coach Joe Restic (1926–2011).

Questions about multiflex

What does multiflex mean?
Multiflex means a complex style of offense in American football, encompassing numerous formations, blocking strategies and pass patterns, designed to confuse the opponents.
What part of speech is multiflex?
Multiflex can be a noun or an adjective.

Words near multiflex in the dictionary

  1. multiflagellarity
  2. multiflagellate
  3. multiflagellated
  4. multiflash
  5. multiflavored
  6. multiflex
  7. multiflexing
  8. multiflight
  9. multiflighted
  10. multifloor
  11. multifloored

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