"American handegg" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈhændɛɡ/ Forms: American handeggs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} American handegg (countable and uncountable, plural American handeggs)
  1. (slang, uncountable, humorous, derogatory) American football (the sport). Tags: derogatory, humorous, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Football (American)
    Sense id: en-American_handegg-en-noun-51n9~1YG Disambiguation of Football (American): 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 56 44
  2. (slang, countable, humorous, derogatory) The ball used to play American football. Tags: countable, derogatory, humorous, slang Categories (topical): Football (American)
    Sense id: en-American_handegg-en-noun-6gDxpi9v Disambiguation of Football (American): 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: American hand-egg

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