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roller hockey

roller hockey noun: a form of hockey played on roller skates and a roller rink.

Noun

roller hockey (uncountable)

  1. a form of hockey played on roller skates and a roller rink.
    • So of course his sons played roller hockey, Mike and Sean both, they’d been playing since they could walk, and had practically grown up at that rink and on skates, that was what you called them, not Rollerblades, the rolling footwear was a means to an end, to play hockey was what mattered.2024, Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars, Harvill Secker, pages 132-133

Questions about roller hockey

What does roller hockey mean?
Roller hockey means a form of hockey played on roller skates and a roller rink.
What part of speech is roller hockey?
Roller hockey is a noun.

Words near roller hockey in the dictionary

  1. roller docker
  2. roller dockers
  3. roller football
  4. roller gin
  5. roller gins
  6. roller hockey
  7. roller machine
  8. roller machines
  9. roller mill
  10. roller mills
  11. roller organ

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