hockey
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhɑːki/ · UK /ˈhɒki/
hockey means: A team game on ice in which players use sticks to hit a small disk into a goal.
noun
A team game on ice in which players use sticks to hit a small disk into a goal.
- We play hockey on the frozen lake.
- Her hockey team won its first game.
- He bought new skates for hockey.
A team game on a field in which players use sticks to hit a ball into a goal.
- We play hockey on the school field.
- She hit the hockey ball toward the goal.
- Their hockey pitch has artificial grass.
Games similar to the ice or field sport, played on streets, with roller skates, or in other ways.
- The children play street hockey after school.
- Roller hockey is popular at our sports center.
- She wears a helmet for inline hockey.
Questions about hockey
What does hockey mean?
A team game on ice in which players use sticks to hit a small disk into a goal.
What is hockey in other languages?
Türkçe: buz hokeyi · Español: hockey sobre hielo · Français: hockey sur glace · Deutsch: Eishockey · Italiano: hockey su ghiaccio · 日本語: アイスホッケー
How do you pronounce hockey?
In American English /ˈhɑːki/; in British English /ˈhɒki/.
How do you use hockey in a sentence?
We play hockey on the frozen lake. Her hockey team won its first game.
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