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canadian football

Ca·na·di·an foot·ball
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-ney-dee-uh n foo t-bawl]
    • /kəˈneɪ di ən ˈfʊtˌbɔl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-ney-dee-uh n foo t-bawl]
    • /kəˈneɪ di ən ˈfʊtˌbɔl/

Definitions of canadian football words

  • noun canadian football a game resembling American football, played on a grass pitch between two teams of 12 players 3
  • noun canadian football a type of football game played in Canada like U.S. football, except in having a larger playing field, 12 players per team, three downs, different scoring and timing rules, etc. 3
  • noun canadian football a game similar to American football but played on a field 165 yards by 65 yards (151 meters by 59 meters) by two teams of 12 players each. 1
  • noun canadian football A game played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide in which two teams attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory. 0

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Parts of speech for Canadian football

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canadian football popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for canadian football

noun canadian football

  • soccer — a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
  • rugby — a city in E Warwickshire, in central England.
  • american football — American football is a game similar to rugby that is played by two teams of eleven players using an oval-shaped ball. Players try to score points by carrying the ball to their opponents' end of the field, or by kicking it over a bar fixed between two posts.
  • association football — soccer

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