QUARTERBACK AMERICAN FOOTBALL

Meaning of QUARTERBACK AMERICAN FOOTBALL in English

quarterback American Football

■ noun a player stationed behind the centre who directs a team's offensive play.

■ verb play as a quarterback for.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

FOOTBALL — [A] n football
Interlingua English vocab
AMERICAN — adj American (1. belonging to North or South America; 2. belonging to the United States)
Interlingua English vocab
QUARTERBACK — I. noun Date: 1879 an offensive back in football who usually lines up behind the center, calls the signals, and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOOTBALL — I or association football or soccer Game in which two 11-member teams try to propel a ball into the opposing …
Английский словарь Британика
AMERICAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Английский словарь Британика
QUARTERBACK — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a backfield player in football who usually lines up behind the center, calls the signals, and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English fotbal, footbal, from fot, foot + bal ball — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICAN — I. -kən noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: America, the continental region + English -an 1. : an Indian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — (n.) The game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals.
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
QUARTERBACK — /kwawr"teuhr bak'/ , n. 1. a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — /foot"bawl'/ , n. 1. a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMERICAN — — Americanly , adv. — Americanness , n. /euh mer"i keuhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the United …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUARTERBACK — n. player who receives the ball from the center and directs the offense (Football)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOOTBALL — n. oval ball used in North American football; oval ball used in rugby; round ball used in soccer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUARTERBACK — I. ˈkwȯ(r)-tər-ˌbak noun Date: 1879 1. : an offensive back in football who usually lines up behind the center, calls …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. ə-ˈmer-ə-kən, -ˈmər-, -ˈme-rə- noun Date: 1568 1. : an American Indian of North America or South America 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOTBALL — noun Date: 15th century 1. : any of several games played between two teams on a rectangular field having two …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOTBALL — noun the game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals. 2. football ·noun an inflated ball …
Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — adj of or pertaining to the united states. 2. american ·adj of or pertaining to america; as, the american continent: …
Webster English vocab
QUARTERBACK — [quar.ter.back] n (1879) 1: an offensive back in football who usu. lines up behind the center, calls the signals, and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOTBALL — [foot.ball] n (15c) 1: any of several games played between two teams on a rectangular field having two goalposts at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — [Amer.i.can] n (1578) 1: an American Indian of No. America or So. America 2: a native or inhabitant of No. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOTBALL — in the United States, popular game that is played between two 11-member teams on a rectangular field with goalposts at …
Britannica English vocabulary
QUARTERBACK — quarterback BrE AmE ˈkwɔːt ə bæk ˈkɔːt- AmE \ ˈkwɔːrt̬ ə r- ˈkɔːrt̬- ▷ quarterback|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — football BrE AmE ˈfʊt bɔːl § -b ə l -bɑːl ▷ football|er/s ə/z AmE ə r/z ▷ football|s z ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AMERICAN — American BrE AmE ə ˈmer ɪk ə n -ək- ▷ American|s z ▶ A ˌ merican ˈ English BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUARTERBACK — / ˈkwɔːtəbæk; NAmE ˈkwɔːrtərbæk/ noun , verb ■ noun ( in American football ) the player who directs the team's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — / ˈfʊtbɔːl; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] (also formal Asˌsociation ˈFootball ) (both BrE ) (also soc·cer NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMERICAN — / əˈmerɪkən; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a person from America, especially the US —see also African …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTERBACK — I. quar ‧ ter ‧ back 1 /ˈkwɔːtəbæk $ ˈkwɔːrtər-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . the player in American …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOOTBALL — foot ‧ ball S1 W2 /ˈfʊtbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable] British English a game played by …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMERICAN — I. A ‧ mer ‧ i ‧ can 1 /əˈmerəkən, əˈmerɪkən/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating to the US …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
QUARTERBACK — n. a player in American football who directs attacking play.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOOTBALL — n. & v. --n. 1 any of several outdoor games between two teams played with a ball on a pitch …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUARTERBACK — n. a player in American football who directs attacking play.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — n. & v. n. 1 any of several outdoor games between two teams played with a ball on a pitch …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AMERICAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUARTERBACK — n. a player in American football who directs attacking play.
Oxford English vocab
FOOTBALL — n. & v. --n. 1. any of several outdoor games between two teams played with a ball on a pitch …
Oxford English vocab
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Oxford English vocab
QUARTERBACK — ( quarterbacks) In American football, a quarterback is the player on the attacking team who begins each play and who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — ( footballs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Football is a game …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMERICAN — ( Americans) An American person or thing belongs to or comes from the United States of America. ...the American Ambassador …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTERBACK — (~s) In American football, a ~ is the player on the attacking team who begins each play and who decides …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOOTBALL — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Football is a game played …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
QUARTERBACK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Beyond that, the gossip is that he is not on speaking terms with his best …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOOTBALL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a football/basketball etc team ▪ China’s football team failed to qualify for the World Cup. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a British/American etc passport ▪ She was born in India but has a British …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUARTERBACK — [noun] [C] [esp. US] - (in American football) the player who receives the ball at the start of every play …
Cambridge English vocab
AMERICAN — [noun] [C], [adjective] - (a person) of or from the continents of South or North America, esp. the USHe said …
Cambridge English vocab
FOOTBALL — n. association football Australian Rules football Canadian Football League football gridiron Gaelic football National Football League
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOOTBALL — n. or association football or soccer Game in which two 11-member teams try to propel a ball into the opposing …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AMERICAN — n. American Association of Retired Persons American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
QUARTERBACK — Synonyms and related words : amateur athlete, archer, athlete, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, be responsible for, blocking back, boss, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUARTERBACK — n. Function: verb Synonyms: SUPERVISE , boss, chaperon, overlook, oversee, superintend, survey
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
QUARTERBACK — verb Synonyms: supervise , boss, chaperon, overlook, oversee, superintend, survey
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUARTERBACK — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
QUARTERBACK — noun Quarterback is used after these nouns: ↑ veteran
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOOTBALL — noun ⇨ See also ↑ soccer 1 game ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive , good ▪ entertaining , exciting , great ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AMERICAN — adj. American is used with these nouns: ↑ football , ↑ history , ↑ premiere , ↑ twang
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AMERICAN — • ↑ be American/French/Japanese etc by birth
Longman Activator English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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