FULLBACK


Meaning of FULLBACK in English

/ ˈfʊlbæk; NAmE / noun

1.

[ C ] one of the defending players in football ( soccer ), hockey or rugby whose position is near the goal they are defending

2.

[ C ] the attacking player in American football whose position is behind the quarterback and beside the halfbacks

3.

[ U ] the position a fullback plays at :

Hunter is at fullback.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.