Look up: football

1. football
   [n] - the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football 2. [n] - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other`s goal
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2. Football
   Foot'ball` noun An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather. Waller. 2. The game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals. Arbuthnot.
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3. football
   A competitive team sport played on a rectangular field. This is the american or canadian version of the game and also includes the form known as rugby. It does not include non-north american football (= soccer). ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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4. football
   football game noun any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other`s goal
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5. football
   noun the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
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6. Football
   • (n.) The game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals. • (n.) An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather.
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7. football
   (from the article `darts`) Variations of the game include `cricket,` a game for two teams in which the players alternate between scoring inner bull`s-eyes and points; ...
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8. football
   any of a number of related games, all of which are characterized by two persons or teams attempting to kick, carry, throw, or otherwise propel a ball ...
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9. Football
   name for soccer everywhere except in the U.S.; also, what American's call their popular team sport which evolved from soccer and rugby.
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10. football
    football, any of a number of games in which two opposing teams attempt to score points by moving an inflated oval or round ball past a goal line or into a goal. Differing greatly in their rules, these include soccer (association football) and rugby, in addition to the games covered in this article: ...
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11. Football
    Football is the name of several games involving the kicking of an inflated ball around a pitch, the modern football games evolving around the middle of the 19th century, but football was known to the ancient Britons, and was censured and opposed by Edward II in 1314.
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12. football
    Association Football or 'Soccer', popular team sport involving two teams of eleven players and a round ball. The aim is to score by kicking the ball into the opposition's goal and to prevent them doing the same to you.
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13. Football
    name for soccer everywhere except in the U.S.; also, what American's call their popular team sport which evolved from soccer and rugby.
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14. Football
    (ball) A football is a ball used to play one of the various sports known as football. In the past, crude balls made of materials such as inflated pig bladders were used, this is why it is called the pigskin. Modern balls are designed by teams of engineers to exacting specifications. Various l...
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15. Football
    (disambiguation) `Football` refers to any of several similar team sports of similar origins that involve advancing a ball into a goal area in an attempt to score. `Football` may also refer to: See also :
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16. Football
    (word) The English language word `football` may mean any one of several team sports (or the ball used in that respective sport), depending on the national or regional origin and location of the person using the word. Where English is a first language the unqualified use of the word footbal...
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17. Football
    (association football) -style ball, with the familiar black and white truncated icosahedron pattern. In association football, the `football` (or `soccer ball`, according to whether the game is referred to as "football" or "soccer") used in official matches is a specific ty...
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18. Football
    The game of `football` is any of several similar team sports, of similar origins which involve advancing a ball into a goal area in an attempt to score. Many of these involve kicking a ball with the foot to score a goal, though not all codes of football using kicking as a primary means of advancing ...
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19. Football
    (video game) `Football` (released as `NFL Football`) is a multiplayer sports video game produced by Mattel and released for its Intellivision accessdate=2010-05-25-->--> The players each control a American football|football team competing in a standard four-quarter game. Like Ma...
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20. Football
    (board game) `Football` is a board game simulating football. Lego soccer : In 2002 Lego published modern variant this game. Computer Versions: See also : External links: References:
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