center forward
noun Soccer.
an offensive player who covers the center of the field and who usually starts the kickoff.
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Origin of center forward
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby center forward
centered, center field, center fielder, center-fire, centerfold, center forward, center halfback, centering, center jump, centerline, center of curvature
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