lateral pass
lat·er·al pass
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lat-er-uh l pas, pahs]
- /ˈlæt ər əl pæs, pɑs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lat-er-uh l pas, pahs]
- /ˈlæt ər əl pæs, pɑs/
Definitions of lateral pass words
- noun lateral pass a short pass thrown or tossed parallel to the line of scrimmage or slightly backward from the position of the passer. 1
- noun lateral pass (American football) a pass thrown laterally and that counts as a hand-off. 0
- noun lateral pass (American football) any hand-off, whether lateral or backward. 0
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Origin of lateral pass
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
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Parts of speech for Lateral pass
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lateral pass popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
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