hockey
Meaning of hockey
noun
a team game played between two teams of eleven players each, using hooked sticks with which the players try to drive a small hard ball towards goals at opposite ends of a field. In North America it is called field hockey to distinguish it from ice hockey.
early 16th century: of unknown origin.
noun
variant spelling of oche.
noun
the line behind which darts players stand when throwing.
1930s: perhaps related to Old French ocher ‘cut a deep notch in’.
Information about hockey
- It is a name.
- The plural form of hockey is: hockeys.
- Languages in which hockey is used:
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Hyphenation of hockey
hockey
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- hockey is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Translation of hockey
Anagrams of hockey
Words that rhyme with hockey
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