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Goalkeeper   /gˈoʊlkˌipər/   Listen
Goalkeeper

noun
1.
The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal.  Synonyms: goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder.
2.
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.  Synonyms: goalie, goaltender, netkeeper.





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Words linked to "Goalkeeper" :   goalie, hockey player, goaltender, position, soccer player, netkeeper, netminder, ice-hockey player


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