defenceman

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
22
Letters
10

Definition of defenceman

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. In ice hockey and lacrosse, a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals; same as defender in many other ballgames.
    “Hulking defenceman Gudbranson, who came to Vancouver in a trade with the Florida Panthers last May, scored in his debut for the Canucks.”

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Etymology

From defence + -man.

Words you can make from defenceman

120 playable · top: DEFENCE (13 pts)

Best play defence 13 points

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2 words

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2-letter words

16 words

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