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goalie

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goal·ie  (gl)
n.
See goalkeeper.
goalie [ˈgəʊlɪ]
n
(Team Sports, other than specified) Informal short for goalkeeper
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.goalie - the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goalgoalie - the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder
hockey player, ice-hockey player - an athlete who plays hockey
soccer player - an athlete who plays soccer
2.goalie - the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper
position - (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player; "what position does he play?"
Translations
goalie [ˈgəʊli] n → goal m
goalie
n (inf) → Tormann m → /-frau f, → Goalie m (inf)
goalie [ˈgəʊlɪ] n (Brit) (fam) → portiere m
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