"roller football" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} roller football (uncountable)
  1. the sport of either association football or American touch football played on roller skates. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-roller_football-en-noun-7TR0UZsB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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