football
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
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Parts & wholes
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- football player
- punting
- place kick
- dropkick
- juke
- football score
- kickoff
- professional football
- yard marker
- midfield
- back
- ball carrier
- snapper
- end
- fullback
- halfback
- forward passer
- place-kicker
- punter
- quarterback
- running back
- rusher
- split end
- tailback
- tight end
- wingback
- winger
- quarter
- line up
- fullback
- quarterback
- place-kick
- kick
- complete
- tackle
- dropkick
- dropkick
- ground
- return
- broken-field
- completed
- uncompleted
- runninga
- passinga
- ball-hawking
Sense 2 noun
the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | football player |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | punting |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | place kick |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dropkick |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | juke |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | football score |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | kickoff |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | professional football |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | yard marker |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | midfield |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | back |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ball carrier |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | snapper |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | end |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | fullback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | halfback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | forward passer |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | place-kicker |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | punter |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | quarterback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | running back |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | rusher |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | split end |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tailback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tight end |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | wingback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | winger |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | quarter |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | line up |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | fullback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | quarterback |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | place-kick |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | kick |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | complete |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tackle |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dropkick |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dropkick |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ground |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | return |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | broken-field |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | completed |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | uncompleted |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | runninga |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | passinga |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ball-hawking |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | half |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | contact sport |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | field game |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | American football |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | professional football |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rugby |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | soccer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | football player |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | bladder |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ball |