"far post" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-far post.ogg Forms: far posts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} far post (plural far posts)
  1. (soccer, idiomatic) The goalpost furthest from where a cross is made. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Translations (goalpost): takatolppa (Finnish), deuxième poteau [masculine] (French), słupek daleki [masculine] (Polish), segunda trave [feminine] (Portuguese), bortre stolpen (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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