split end

n.1. Football A pass receiver who lines up apart from the rest of the formation.2. The end of a hair that has split into strands.

split′ end′

n. 1. an offensive end in football who lines up some distance outside the formation. 2. the end of a hair that has split into strands. [1950–55, Amer.]

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split end - (football) an offensive end who lines up at a distance from the other linemenfootball, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goalend - (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"

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noun (football) an offensive end who lines up at a distance from the other linemen

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