"goalmouth" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From goal + mouth.",
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        "The area in front of the goal."
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        "(sports) The area in front of the goal."
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          "sense": "area in front of the goal",
          "word": "maalialue"
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        "The space between the goalposts through which the ball, puck, etc has to pass in order to score"
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          "puck",
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        "(sports) The space between the goalposts through which the ball, puck, etc has to pass in order to score"
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      "sense": "area in front of the goal",
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  "word": "goalmouth"
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