DEFENSEMAN


Meaning of DEFENSEMAN in English

/di fens"meuhn, -man'/ , n. , pl. defensemen /-meuhn, -men'/ . Sports.

a player in certain games, as ice hockey or lacrosse, who lines up in a defensive zone or position.

[ 1890-95; DEFENSE + MAN 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .