"left-back" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: left-backs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} left-back (plural left-backs)
  1. Alternative spelling of left back Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: left back
    Sense id: en-left-back-en-noun-GyT4UVWF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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