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puckstopping

puckstopping noun: the state of being a goalkeeper.

Noun

puckstopping (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a goalkeeper
    • He couldn't protect the lead, the OT produced his most confident puckstopping of the night and the shootout, well, he didn't win it and didn't make a save.2009 February 20, Damien Cox, “Valuable learning experience for young Pogge”, in Toronto Star

Origin of puckstopping

From puck + stopping.

Questions about puckstopping

What does puckstopping mean?
Puckstopping means the state of being a goalkeeper.
What part of speech is puckstopping?
Puckstopping is a noun.

Words near puckstopping in the dictionary

  1. pucksies
  2. puckster
  3. pucksters
  4. puckstopper
  5. puckstoppers
  6. puckstopping
  7. pucksy
  8. pucky
  9. pucras
  10. Pucsusan
  11. PUCT

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