POWER PLAY (HOCKEY)

Meaning of POWER PLAY (HOCKEY) in English

five skaters against four or three The Canucks scored twice on their five-minute power play.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

PLAY — I In zoology, actions that have all the elements of purposeful behaviour but are performed for no apparent reason. Play …
Английский словарь Британика
HOCKEY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) field hockey ice hockey National Hockey League
Английский словарь Британика
POWER — I. ˈpau̇(ə)r, -au̇ə, esp in Southern US -au̇wə(r noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOCKEY — /hok"ee/ , n. 1. See ice hockey . 2. See field hockey . [ 1520-30; earlier hockie, perh. equiv. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOCKEY — n. ice hockey, game played on ice with sticks curved at one end and a flat puck; field hockey, game …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POWER — I. ˈpau̇(-ə)r noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French poer, pouer, from poer to be able, from Vulgar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLAY — I. ˈplā noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOCKEY — noun Etymology: perhaps from Middle French hoquet shepherd's crook, diminutive of hoc hook, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POWER — noun ·same·as poor, the fish. 2. power ·noun a military or naval force; an army or navy; a great host. …
Webster English vocab
PLAY — noun amusement; sport; frolic; gambols. 2. play ·noun performance on an instrument of music. 3. play ·noun to act on …
Webster English vocab
HOCKEY — noun the stick used by the players. 2. hockey ·noun a game in which two parties of players, armed with …
Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOCKEY — [hock.ey] n [perh. fr. MF hoquet shepherd's crook, dim. of hoc hook, of Gmc origin; akin to OE hoc hook] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOCKEY — hockey BrE AmE ˈhɒk i AmE \ ˈhɑːk i ▶ ˈ hockey stick BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POWER — / ˈpaʊə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun CONTROL 1. [ U ] power (over sb/sth) | power (to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLAY — / pleɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb OF CHILDREN 1. play (with sb/sth) to do things for pleasure, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOCKEY — / ˈhɒki; NAmE ˈhɑːki/ noun [ U ] 1. ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˈfield hockey ) a game played …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POWER — I. pow ‧ er 1 S1 W1 /ˈpaʊə $ paʊr/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ power …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOCKEY — hock ‧ ey /ˈhɒki $ ˈhɑːki/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from Old French hoquet …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POWER — n. & v. --n. 1 the ability to do or act (will do all in my power; has the power …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOCKEY — n. 1 a game played between two teams on a field with curved sticks and a small hard ball. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POWER — n. & v. n. 1 the ability to do or act (will do all in my power; has the power …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOCKEY — n. 1 a game played between two teams on a field with curved sticks and a small hard ball. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POWER — n. & v. --n. 1. the ability to do or act (will do all in my power; has the power …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
HOCKEY — 1. n.1 a game played between two teams on a field with curved sticks and a small hard ball. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
POWER — ( powers, powering, powered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOCKEY — 1. Hockey is an outdoor game played between two teams of 11 players who use long curved sticks to hit …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOCKEY — 1. Hockey is an outdoor game played between two teams of 11 players who use long curved sticks to hit …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOCKEY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES field hockey ice hockey COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE good ▪ The association continues next …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOCKEY — US also field hockey [noun] [U] - a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players …
Cambridge English vocab
PLAY — n. song play chronicle play history play miracle play morality play mumming play mummers' play mystery play Passion play problem …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOCKEY — n. field hockey ice hockey National Hockey League
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLAY — Synonyms and related words : ALGOL, COBOL, FORTRAN, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, abuse, accentuate, accompany, act, act a …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOCKEY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ field ( AmE ), ice ( BrE ) ▪ air , floor ( AmE ), roller , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PLAY — n. 25B6; verb the children played with toys : AMUSE ONESELF, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun; relax, occupy oneself, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOCKEY — In Britain hockey refers to field hockey . Hockey played on ice is called ice hockey . In the US …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HOCKEY — травяной хоккей (в отличие от хоккея на льду [ice-hockey]; популярен среди учениц привилегированных частных средних школ [см. (public school)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
PLAY — v. 1 amuse oneself, frolic, frisk, cavort, gambol, caper, sport, have fun, have a good time, enjoy oneself, disport (oneself), …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POWER — 1. сущ. 1) а) сила, мощь; могущество Syn : strength, might, vigour, energy, force б) способность, возможность to develop one's …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOCKEY — сущ. хоккей to play hockey ≈ играть в хоккей field hockey ≈ хоккей на траве ice hockey ≈ хоккей с …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POWER — power.ogg 1. ʹpaʋə n 1. сила; мощь the power of a blow - сила удара the great flood moving with …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOCKEY — n хоккей field hockey - хоккей на траве ice /Canadian/ hockey - хоккей с шайбой ice hockey with the ball …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POWER — 1) мощность 2) энергия || снабжать энергией 3) приводить в действие 4) источник энергии || служить источником энергии 5) матем. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
POWER — 1) мощность 2) энергия || снабжать энергией 3) приводить в действие 4) источник энергии || служить источником энергии 5) матем. степень; показатель степени 6) способность; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
POWER — 1) энергия 2) власть 3) мощность 4) матем. мощность множества 5) мощь 6) машиностр. питать 7) показатель степени 8) сила 9) способность 10) степенной 11) степень 12) электропитающий 13) электросила 14) электросиловой 15) энергетика 16) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PLAY — 1) биение 2) зазор 3) игра 4) играть 5) игровой 6) люфт 7) партия 8) приводить в действие 9) ходить • play [use] strategy — применять стратегию play a part in …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POWER — 1. ʹpaʋə n 1. сила; мощь the power of a blow - сила удара the great flood moving with majesty …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOCKEY — n хоккей field hockey - хоккей на траве ice /Canadian/ hockey - хоккей с шайбой ice hockey with the ball …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POWER — 1. сущ. 1) а) сила, мощь; могущество Syn: strength , might , vigour , energy , force б) способность, возможность …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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