"goalframe" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡəʊlˌfɹeɪm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: goalframes [plural]
Etymology: From goal + frame. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|goal|frame}} goal + frame Head templates: {{en-noun}} goalframe (plural goalframes)
  1. (sports) The structure of the goal, generally consisting of two goalposts and a crossbar. Categories (topical): Sports Translations (in sports, the structure of the goal): cadre [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-goalframe-en-noun-h2Jc87Bl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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