football

[foot·ball]

Football is a sport. American football is played with an oval ball and the football players tackle each other. In the rest of the world, football is actually soccer. A football also refers to the ball itself.

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An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather.

Noun
any of various 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

Noun
the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football


n.
An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather.

n.
The game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals.


Football

Foot"ball` , n. An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather. Waller. 2. The game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals. Arbuthnot.

An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather.

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Usage Examples

Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.

But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.

Everybody wants you to do good things, but in a small town you pretty much graduate and get married. Mostly you marry, have children and go to their football games.

As the National Football League and other pro sports increasingly reckon with the early dementia, mental health issues, suicides and even criminal behavior of former players, the risk of what's known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), is becoming clear.

Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

Football is a game about feelings and intelligence.

Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.

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Other Usage Examples

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.

After all, is football a game or a religion?

Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them.

Football is a sad game.

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.

A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.

As a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my body being 100 percent, with no aches or pains or ailments coming with me. When you're dancing, you're doing stuff that your body's not used to, and so you start to aggravate those old injuries.

Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.

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