LACROSSE
Dictionary entry overview: What does lacrosse mean? • LACROSSE (noun)
The noun LACROSSE has 1 sense:
1. a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
Familiarity information: LACROSSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LACROSSE (noun)
Meaning:
A game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("lacrosse" is a kind of...):
field game (an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions)
Domain member category:
midfield ((sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse))
cradle (run with the stick)
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