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hockey
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As a noun, hockey means field hockey, a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball into a net using a hockey stick.
Meanings of hockey
6 meaningsnoun
commonwealthField hockey, a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball into a net using a hockey stick.
north americaIce 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.
A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey, street hockey, shinny, or ball hockey.
USslangFaeces, excrement.
A game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved hockey sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
Similar: field hockeyA game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled hockey sticks
Similar: ice hockey, hockey game
Alternative form of oche.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).