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fullback
(fʊlbæk)
Word forms: fullbacks
1. countable noun
In football, a fullback is a player on the attacking team whose position is behind the quarterback.
[US]2. countable noun
In soccer or rugby, a fullback is a defending player whose position is toward the goal which their team is defending.
fullback in British English
(ˈfʊlˌbæk)
noun
1. soccer, hockey
one of two defensive players positioned in front of the goalkeeper
2. rugby
a defensive player positioned behind the other backs
3.
the position held by any of these players
fullback in American English
(ˈfʊlˌbæk)
noun
1. American Football
one of the running backs, used typically for blocking
2. Soccer and Rugby Etc
a defensive player who generally plays back in the defensive end of the field near the goal so as to prevent the opponent's forwards from scoring
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