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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024la•crosse /ləˈkrɔs, -ˈkrɑs/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Sporta game in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player carrying a stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: lacrosse /ləˈkrɒs/ n - a ball game invented by Native Americans, now played by two teams who try to propel a ball into each other's goal by means of long-handled hooked sticks that are loosely strung with a kind of netted pouch
Etymology: 19th Century: Canadian French: the hooked stick, crosier La Crosse (lə krôs′, kros′),USA pronunciation - Place Namesa city in W Wisconsin, on the Mississippi River. 48,347.
la•crosse (lə krôs′, -kros′),USA pronunciation n. - Sporta game, originated by Indians of North America, in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player being equipped with a crosse or stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
- Canadian French: literally, the crook (stick used in the game). See crosse
- 1710–20, American.
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