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minor penalty

noun

, Ice Hockey.
  1. a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of minor penalty1

First recorded in 1935–40

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Example Sentences

Then an ill-timed minor penalty derailed the Capitals’ comeback and left Washington with a 4-2 loss.

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