a sport originating in the United States, based on rugby football and played by two teams of eleven players on a field marked out in the form of a…
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释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] (188) American football1879 a sport originating in the United States, based on rugby football and played by two teams of eleven players on a field marked out in the form of a… football1881 spec. Denoting individual codified forms of the game. North American. = American football n. at American, n. adj.compounds 3a. Also Canadian: = Canad… gridiron1896 = grid, n. 10. Also attributive. grid1928 The field on which American football is played; hence loosely, American football. Also attributive. Cf. gridiron, n. 3e. Subcategories:— type of (2) — league (1) — types of player (64) — linesman (1) — supporter (3) — match (4) — actions or manoeuvres (88) — obstructing tackler (1) — obstructing player with ball (1) — formations (6) — scoring (9) — practice (3) — book (1) |
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