IN BRIEF: n. - The defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring; The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal.
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The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
Synonyms: goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender
Meaning #2:
the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
Synonyms: goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender
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