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place kick

2 syllables
nounverb
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As a noun, place kick means (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking. As a verb, it means kick (a ball) from a stationary position, in football.

Meanings of place kick

3 meanings

noun

  1. (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking

    Similar: place-kicking

verb

  1. Kick (a ball) from a stationary position, in football

  2. Score (a goal) by making a place kick

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground…
place-kicking

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