HyperDic: halfback

English > 2 senses of the word halfback:
NOUNperson halfback(football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
acthalfback(American football) the position of a back on a football team
halfback > pronunciation
Soundshhae'fbae.k
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English > halfback: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position.
Categoryfootball, football gameAny of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
Broaderrunning back(football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage
English > halfback: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaning(American football) the position of a back on a football team.
Member offootball team, elevenA team that plays football
Broaderback(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage

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