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street hockey

American  

noun

Canadian.
  1. road hockey.


Etymology

Origin of street hockey

First recorded in 1960–65


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Third place was a tie among street hockey, playground and “play with friends.”

From Washington Post ● Dec. 11, 2022

Allow goals your average street hockey teenager might stop.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2022

For almost a decade, as he played thousands of hours of street hockey on in-line skates there, they carefully avoided the nets.

From New York Times ● May 9, 2022

The protests have featured food and coffee stalls, ad-hoc street hockey games, DJ-curated dance parties and amenities such as play areas for kids and an inflatable hot tub.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2022

My brothers and I played with her when we were younger—freeze tag and street hockey with iron pokers and crumpled paper.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

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