noun [U]
1 (BrE) (AmE field hockey) a game played on a field by two teams of 11 players, with curved sticks and a small hard ball. Teams try to hit the ball into the other team's goal:
to play hockey * a hockey stick / player / team
2 (AmE) = ICEHOCKEY
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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