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1. (n.) quarterback
a back in football who usu. lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
2. quarterback
the position played by this back.
3. (v.t.) quarterback
to direct the offense of (a team).
4. quarterback
to lead; direct.
5. (v.i.) quarterback
to play the position of quarterback.
Etymology: (1875–80, Amer.)
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1. (noun) quarterback, signal caller, field general
(football) the person who plays quarterback
2. (verb) quarterback, signal caller, field general
(American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
"quarterback is the most important position on the team"
3. (verb) quarterback
play the quarterback
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