Meaning of HOCKEY
| Pronunciation: | | 'hâkee
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- [n] a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of 6 skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with hockey sticks
- [n] hockey played on a field; two opposing teams use curved sticks to drive a ball into the opponents' net
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| | Synonyms: | | field hockey, hockey game, ice hockey |
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| | See Also: | | athletic game, check, contact sport, face-off, field game, icing, icing the puck, slapshot | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hock"ey\, n. [From {Hook}, n.]
1. A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks
curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small
object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.
2. The stick used by the players. [Written also {hookey} and
{hawkey}.]
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming that you are playing or watching hockey, symbolizes the achieving and protecting of your goals. It suggests that you may be be dealt with a lot of hard blows in your life. |
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