Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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face-off | Yes | No | No | No |
hockey | Yes | No | No | No |
face-off (noun) | hockey (noun) |
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(ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players | a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved hockey sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net |
a hostile disagreement face-to-face | a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled hockey sticks |