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goal line
also goal-line
Word forms: plural goal lines
countable noun
In games such as football and rugby, a goal line is one of the lines at each end of the field.
goal line in British English
noun
sport
the line marking each end of the pitch, on which the goals stand
goal line in American English
1.
a line representing the goal in various games
2. American Football
the line separating an end zone from the rest of the playing field
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