"hockeyer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hockeyers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French hockeyeur or Dutch hockeyer. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|hockeyeur}} French hockeyeur, {{bor|en|nl|hockeyer}} Dutch hockeyer Head templates: {{en-noun}} hockeyer (plural hockeyers)
  1. (non-native speakers' English) A hockey player. Categories (topical): Athletes, Ice hockey
    Sense id: en-hockeyer-en-noun-KqTMqkmk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Non-native speakers' English

Inflected forms

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