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center halfback

cen·ter half·back
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sen-ter haf-bak, hahf-]
    • /ˈsɛn tər ˈhæfˌbæk, ˈhɑf-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sen-ter haf-bak, hahf-]
    • /ˈsɛn tər ˈhæfˌbæk, ˈhɑf-/

Definitions of center halfback words

  • noun center halfback Field Hockey. the player in the middle among the halfbacks. 1
  • noun center halfback Soccer. the player in the middle of his or her own half of the field who carries out both offensive and defensive duties. 1

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Origin of center halfback

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Center halfback

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

center halfback popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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