own goal
(own goal)
Princeton's WordNet
(soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending
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prog
Webster Dictionary
a goal; progue
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touchdown
Webster Dictionary
the act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal
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hub
Webster Dictionary
a goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast
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where
Webster Dictionary
to what or which place; hence, to what goal, result, or issue; whither; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, where are you going?
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bourne
Webster Dictionary
a bound; a boundary; a limit. Hence: Point aimed at; goal
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base
Webster Dictionary
the point or line from which a start is made; a starting place or a goal in various games
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football
(ˈfʊtˌbɔl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an American game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line or by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts.
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course
Webster Dictionary
motion, considered as to its general or resultant direction or to its goal; line progress or advance
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touchback
Webster Dictionary
the act of touching the football down by a player behind his own goal line when it received its last impulse from an opponent; -- distinguished from safety touchdown
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lampadrome
Webster Dictionary
a race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize
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object
(ʊˈbɪtʃ uˌɛr i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun representing either the goal or recipient of the action of a verb or the goal of a preposition, as ball in I hit the ball, her and question in He asked her a question, or table in under the table.
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barleybreak
Webster Dictionary
an ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal
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direct
Webster Dictionary
to arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a piece of ordnance
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but
Webster Dictionary
a limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end
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consummation
(ˌkɒn səˈmeɪ ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
end; goal.
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goal
Webster Dictionary
a base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts
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bridesmaid
(ˈbraɪdzˌmeɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
one that never quite attains a goal.
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butt
(ʌt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Obs. a goal; limit.
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f.g.
(ɛzˈzɑn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
field goal.
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rainbow
(ˈreɪnˌboʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a visionary goal.
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conspire
(ənˈspaɪər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to act or work together toward the same goal.
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dream
(drim)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an aspiration; goal; aim.
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bourn
(ɔrn, boʊrn, bʊərn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
destination; goal.
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end point
(ɛnˈdaʊ mənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a final goal.
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terminus
(ˌnaɪ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the point toward which anything tends; goal or end.
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purposeless
(ˈpɜr pəs lɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
having no aim or goal; aimless:
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target
(ˈtɑr gɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a goal to be reached; aim.
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mark
(ɑrk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a target; goal:
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along
(əˈlɔŋ, əˈlɒŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
toward a goal or completion:
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