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goaltender Meaning & Definition

What Does Goaltender Mean?

Goaltender is a noun that means a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

Goaltender at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Synonymsgoalkeeper, goalie and netkeeper
Pluralgoaltenders

Goaltender Definition (Noun)

  1. a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

Synonyms of Goaltender

Goaltender synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

goaltender (plural goaltenders)

Words That Rhyme With Goaltender

Origin of Goaltender

From goal +‎ tender.

Questions People Ask About Goaltender

What part of speech is goaltender?

Goaltender is a noun.

What is another word for goaltender?

Words with a similar meaning to goaltender include goalkeeper, goalie and netkeeper. See the full list of goaltender synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of goaltender?

The plural of goaltender is goaltenders.

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