Synonyms of association football
21 similar words
Another word for association football is soccer. Other synonyms of association football are football, league and ball.
Synonyms and similar words for association football
nounA ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more...
- footballAssociation football, also called soccer: a game in which two teams each contend to get a round ball into the other...
- footy slangFootball (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).
- soccerAssociation football.
- soccer football Australia, USSynonym of association football.
- footie British, slangA blanket sleeper or similar covering that covers the foot.
- footer British, slang
- oikball BritishAssociation football.
- wogball AustraliaSoccer.
- American football British
- gridiron Australia
- gridiron football AustraliaAmerican football and Canadian football, collectively.
- Canadian footballA game similar to American football played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide (with two 20 yard-long...
- Aussie rulesAustralian rules football.
- AFLThe game of Australian rules football.
- league
- ball
- pill Australia
- soccer ball AustraliaA ball that is designed for use in the sport of soccer; a football.
- pigskin US
- rugby ballA spheroidal ball designed for the sport of rugby.
- VFL archaic
Meaning of association football
- noun A ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent.
association football in other languages
Questions about synonyms of association football
- What is another word for association football?
- Association football has 21 synonyms on Word.ws, such as soccer, football, league and ball.
- What does association football mean?
- Association football means a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: association football (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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