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placekick

placekick noun: a kick of the ball from a stationary position.

Noun

placekick (plural placekicks)

  1. A kick of the ball from a stationary position.

Verb

placekick (third-person singular simple present placekicks, present participle placekicking, simple past and past participle placekicked)

  1. To kick the ball from a stationary position, especially as a means of scoring extra points.

Forms of placekick

Noun
pluralplacekicks
Verb
third-person singular presentplacekicks
present participleplacekicking
past participleplacekicked
pastplacekicked

Origin of placekick

From place + kick.

Questions about placekick

What does placekick mean?
Placekick means a kick of the ball from a stationary position.
What part of speech is placekick?
Placekick can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of placekick?
The plural of placekick is placekicks.

Words near placekick in the dictionary

  1. placegetting
  2. placeholder
  3. placeholders
  4. placeholding
  5. Placek
  6. placekick
  7. placekicked
  8. placekicker
  9. placekickers
  10. placekicking
  11. placekicks

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