place kick

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noun Football.

a kick in which the ball is held nearly upright on the ground either by means of a tee or by a teammate, as in a kickoff, an attempt at a field goal, etc.Compare drop kick, punt¹ (def. 1).

Origin of place kick

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby place kick

placebo, placebo effect, place card, placeholder, place in the sun, place kick, placeless, placeman, place mat, placement, placement test

Definition for place kick (2 of 2)

place-kick

or place·kick

[ pleys-kik ]

/ ˈpleɪsˌkɪk /

Football.

verb (used with object)

to make (a field goal or point after touchdown) by a place kick.

to kick (the ball) as held for a place kick.

verb (used without object)

to make a place kick.

Origin of place-kick

First recorded in 1855–60; v. use of place kick

OTHER WORDS FROM place-kick

place-kicker, placekicker, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for place kick

It was third down, and over on the side-line Roy measured the distance from cross-bar to back-field and watched for a place-kick.
The Crimson Sweater|Ralph Henry Barbour
What was the good of getting up the football fifteen when our only “place-kick” was gone?
Boycotted|Talbot Baines Reed
Faking a place-kick, her right half took the ball through Wendell for six and it was second down on Parkinsons thirty.
Quarter-Back Bates|Ralph Henry Barbour
Later in the game, Pope had added 104 three more points by a place-kick from the forty-two yards.
The Turner Twins|Ralph Henry Barbour

A place-kick is made by kicking the ball after it has been placed on the ground.
American Football|Walter Camp

British Dictionary definitions for place kick

place kick

/ football /

noun

a kick in which the ball is placed in position before it is kicked

verb place-kick

to kick (a ball) using a place kick

Compare drop kick, punt 2

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	place kick
释义	place kick SEE SYNONYMS FOR place kick ON THESAURUS.COM noun Football. a kick in which the ball is held nearly upright on the ground either by means of a tee or by a teammate, as in a kickoff, an attempt at a field goal, etc.Compare drop kick, punt¹ (def. 1). Origin of place kick First recorded in 1855–60 Words nearby place kick placebo, placebo effect, place card, placeholder, place in the sun, place kick, placeless, placeman, place mat, placement, placement test Definition for place kick (2 of 2) place-kick or place·kick [ pleys-kik ] / ˈpleɪsˌkɪk / Football. verb (used with object) to make (a field goal or point after touchdown) by a place kick. to kick (the ball) as held for a place kick. verb (used without object) to make a place kick. Origin of place-kick First recorded in 1855–60; v. use of place kick OTHER WORDS FROM place-kick place-kicker, placekicker, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for place kick It was third down, and over on the side-line Roy measured the distance from cross-bar to back-field and watched for a place-kick. The Crimson Sweater\|Ralph Henry Barbour What was the good of getting up the football fifteen when our only “place-kick” was gone? Boycotted\|Talbot Baines Reed Faking a place-kick, her right half took the ball through Wendell for six and it was second down on Parkinsons thirty. Quarter-Back Bates\|Ralph Henry Barbour Later in the game, Pope had added 104 three more points by a place-kick from the forty-two yards. The Turner Twins\|Ralph Henry Barbour A place-kick is made by kicking the ball after it has been placed on the ground. American Football\|Walter Camp British Dictionary definitions for place kick place kick / football / noun a kick in which the ball is placed in position before it is kicked verb place-kick to kick (a ball) using a place kick Compare drop kick, punt 2 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to place kick free kick, kick, onside kick, boot, squib kick
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place kick

noun Football.

Origin of place kick

Words nearby place kick

Definition for place kick (2 of 2)

or place·kick

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

Origin of place-kick

OTHER WORDS FROM place-kick

Example sentences from the Web for place kick

British Dictionary definitions for place kick

noun

verb place-kick

Words related to place kick