FULLBACK


Meaning of FULLBACK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfu̇l-ˌbak ]

noun

Date: 1887

1. : an offensive football back used primarily for line plunges and blocking

2. : a primarily defensive player usually stationed nearest the defended goal (as in soccer or field hockey)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.