SOCCER


Meaning of SOCCER in English

[soc.cer] n [by shortening & alter. fr. association football] (1889): a game played on a field between two teams of 11 players each with the object to propel a round ball into the opponent's goal by kicking or by hitting it with any part of the body except the hands and arms--called also association football

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