FOOTBALLS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Football

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfʊtbɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

any of various forms of team game involving kicking (and in some cases also handling) a ball, in particular (in the UK) soccer or (in the US) American football

Short Definition:

team game in which ball is kicked

Examples:
  • he started playing football when he was 5
  • she had initially planned to pursue a career in football
  • a football club
  • a football match
Definition:

a ball used in football, either round (as in soccer) or oval (as in rugby and American football) and typically made of leather or plastic and filled with compressed air.

Short Definition:

ball used in football

Definition:

a briefcase containing authentication codes and other items that allow the US president to authorize a nuclear strike at any time

Short Definition:

briefcase containing authentication codes that allow US President to authorize nuclear strike

Examples:
  • wherever the president travels, a military aide stays close with the football
  • whose fingers would we prefer to have on America's nuclear football?

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