Goalkeeper
[gohl-kee-per] /ˈgoʊlˌki pər/
noun
1.
(in ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, etc.) a player whose chief duty is to prevent the ball or puck from crossing or entering the .
/ˈɡəʊlˌkiːpə/
noun
1.
(sport) a player in the goal whose duty is to prevent the ball, puck, etc, from entering or crossing it
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- Goalmouth
[gohl-mouth] /ˈgoʊlˌmaʊθ/ noun, plural goalmouths [gohl-mouth z, mouths] /ˈgoʊlˌmaʊðz, ˌmaʊθs/ (Show IPA) 1. the area between the goalposts directly in front of the in certain games, as soccer, lacrosse, and hockey. /ˈɡəʊlˌmaʊθ/ noun 1. (sport) the area in front of the goal