MAN-TO-MAN DEFENSE


Meaning of MAN-TO-MAN DEFENSE in English

Sports.

a method of defense in team sports, esp. in basketball and football, in which each member of the defensive team is designated to guard a particular member of the offensive team. Cf. zone defense .

[ 1955-60 ]

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