"long throw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: long throws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} long throw (plural long throws)
  1. (soccer) A long throw-in into the goal area. Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-long_throw-en-noun-ufZ~Bt5h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Inflected forms

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