single wingback formation
sin·gle wing·back for·ma·tion
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sing-guh l wing-bak fawr-mey-shuh n]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl ˈwɪŋˌbæk fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sing-guh l wing-bak fawr-mey-shuh n]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl ˈwɪŋˌbæk fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən/
Definition of single wingback formation words
- noun single wingback formation an offensive formation in which the wingback lines up outside of and about one yard behind an end, the quarterback lines up lateral to the wingback but about midway between the same end and the center, the fullback is three or four yards behind the middle of the line, and the tailback lines up one yard behind the fullback on the other side of the line from the wingback and quarterback. 1
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Origin of single wingback formation
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1905-10
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single wingback formation popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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