"minor penalty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minor penalties [plural]
Etymology: Distinguished from the longer major penalties when those were established for the 1923–1924 season. Etymology templates: {{m|en|major penalties}} major penalties Head templates: {{en-noun}} minor penalty (plural minor penalties)
  1. (ice hockey) A penalty sending the offending player to the penalty box for 2 minutes or (after the 1955–1956 season) the next score by the opposing team. Wikipedia link: Penalty (ice hockey) Categories (topical): Ice hockey Synonyms: minor Derived forms: bench minor, double minor, triple minor
    Sense id: en-minor_penalty-en-noun-jDdmgqek Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports

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