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wing defence

wing defence noun: a player allowed in the centre third, defensive goal third, but not the shooting circle.

Noun

wing defence (plural wing defences)

  1. A player allowed in the centre third, defensive goal third, but not the shooting circle.

Forms of wing defence

pluralwing defences

Questions about wing defence

What does wing defence mean?
Wing defence means a player allowed in the centre third, defensive goal third, but not the shooting circle.
What part of speech is wing defence?
Wing defence is a noun.
What is the plural of wing defence?
The plural of wing defence is wing defences.

Words near wing defence in the dictionary

  1. wing collars
  2. wing commander
  3. wing commanders
  4. wing corkscrew
  5. wing corkscrews
  6. wing defence
  7. wing defences
  8. wing fence
  9. wing fences
  10. wing fic
  11. wing foiling

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