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Sport played on asphalt or ice
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hockey
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hockey \Hock"ey\, n. [From Hook , n.] A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals. The stick used by the players. [Written also ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 (context North America English) ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks. 2 (context British English) field hockey, a team sport ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
after an isolated reference from Ireland dated 1527 ("The horlinge of the litill balle with hockie stickes or staves ..."), the word is next recorded 1838 from W. Sussex; of unknown origin, perhaps related to Middle French hoquet "shepherd's staff, crook," ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hockey is an American indie rock band from Portland , Oregon .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES field hockey ice hockey COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE good ▪ The association continues next year - P.S. Does anyone know a good hockey coach - we definitely need one! ▪ Guys like that can make you a better hockey ...
Usage examples of hockey.
Hell, he still choked up when he thought back to the first professional hockey game he ever saw.
But he was a solid hockey player, a grinder, an old-school third line winger.
I might not want to go near a professional hockey player with a ten-foot pole?
I had to make a decision: keep playing hockey or have a personal life.
Travis, if you want to play hockey, you do know that you have to practice every day?
Are you, or are you not, the Jason Goddard I sneaked off to Mite Hockey when you were too young to blow your own nose?
Most hockey players who turn to coaching are considered to be washed-up, you know.
Before he could give them hockey lessons, they needed skating lessons.
Kira fashion, she stroked the hockey stick she was holding suggestively, just enough to make him a little bit uncomfortable, then she raised it in challenge, as if it were a sword.
Kira and Zane were, literally, sword fighting with their hockey sticks.
Every bone and muscle in his body hurt, except, oddly enough, his bad knee, which felt better than after their first hockey practice.
Wednesday at hockey practice he let Kira dole out hot chocolate without asking her to put on skates, which left her free to sing Zane to sleep, which left Travis free to skate like a pro.
Davis, the bully Jason made captain of the hockey team, played Scrooge, an investment banker.
Wednesday and Friday afternoon hockey practices had dwindled to fourteen regulars, boys who were willing to work hard at learning to play the game, Travis among them.
Zane on her lap, quilt and all, and tucked his head beneath her chin like at hockey practice.