ALL meanings of goaltending
goal·tend·ing
G g - noun goaltending The action of stopping the ball or puck from entering the goal. 1
- abbreviation GOALTENDING goalkeeping. 1
- noun goaltending Basketball. any of several violations that prevent a goal from being scored, occurring when a player interferes with a shot by touching the ball on its downward flight to the basket or while it is over, on, or within the rim of the basket. 1
- noun goaltending (basketball) A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball toward the basket. 0
- verb goaltending present participle of goaltend. 0
- uncountable noun goaltending Goaltending is the same as goalkeeping. 0
- noun goaltending the act of defending the goal 0
- noun goaltending the illegal touching of a shot after it has begun its downward flight toward the basket or the touching of a free throw at any point in its course 0
- noun goaltending the act of guarding a goal, as a goalkeeper does 0