goalmouth

English

noun
Definitions
  • (sports) The area in front of the goal.
  • (sports) The space between the goalposts through which the ball, puck, etc has to pass in order to score

Etymology

Compound from English goal + English mouth (river mouth).

Origin

English

mouth

Gloss

river mouth

Concept
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The physical world

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Person/Thing

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