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hockey
[hok-ee]
hockey
1/ ˈhɒkɪ /
noun
Also called (esp US and Canadian): field hockey.
a game played on a field by two opposing teams of 11 players each, who try to hit a ball into their opponents' goal using long sticks curved at the end
( as modifier )
hockey stick
hockey ball
See ice hockey
hockey
2/ ˈhɒkɪ /
noun
Also: hawkey. horkey. dialect
the feast at harvest home; harvest supper
( as modifier )
the hockey cart
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of hockey1
Origin of hockey2
Example Sentences
The relatives of Olympic hockey player Imran Sherwani have remembered him as a "devoted family man" following his death aged 63.
Bored out of their minds, they riff on customers and even play hockey to pass the time.
Beyond cricket -- which returns at the 2028 Los Angeles Games -- its strongest sports traditionally include hockey and wrestling.
Rachel and Phoebe enter Emma in a baby beauty pageant while Ross and Joey go to a hockey game.
Great Britain Olympic hockey player Tess Howard is driving the Inclusive Sportswear Charter, which is involved in the Mavericks' initiative.
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