"drop goal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drop goals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} drop goal (plural drop goals)
  1. (rugby union, rugby league) A goal scored by kicking the ball through the goal from open play, after the ball has touched the ground. Categories (topical): Rugby league, Rugby union Synonyms: dropgoal, drop-goal, dropped goal Translations (type of goal in rugby): pudotusmaali (Finnish), drop [masculine] (French), drop [masculine] (Italian), calcio di rimbalzo [masculine] (Italian), дроп-гол (drop-gol) [masculine] (Russian), дроп [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), drop [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), drop [masculine] (Spanish), gol de drop [masculine] (Spanish), gôl adlam [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-drop_goal-en-noun-5VpE-AtU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes

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