(of the goal line)
1Goal line (American football) — The goal line is the chalked or painted line dividing the end zone from the field of play in Canadian football and American football.If any part of the ball reaches any part of the imaginary vertical plane transected by this line while in bounds… …
2Goal line (ice hockey) — The goal line in Ice Hockey is the far red line at each end of the ice rink. It is used for things such as determining Icing, Goals, and Delay of Game¹ penalties for goalies. In most cases involving the goal line, and all the ones listed above,… …
3goal line stand — {n.} A strong defensive effort right in front of the goal line. * /A goal line stand by the home team held the visitors on the two yard line./ …
4goal line stand — {n.} A strong defensive effort right in front of the goal line. * /A goal line stand by the home team held the visitors on the two yard line./ …
5goal\ line\ stand — noun A strong defensive effort right in front of the goal line. A goal line stand by the home team held the visitors on the two yard line …
6goal line — {n.} A line that marks the goal in a game (as football.) * /The fullback went over the goal line from five yards out./ …
7goal line — {n.} A line that marks the goal in a game (as football.) * /The fullback went over the goal line from five yards out./ …
8goal\ line — noun A line that marks the goal in a game (as football.) The fullback went over the goal line from five yards out …
9goal line — goal line, n. (Sport) The line bounding the end of a playing field, at or directly in front of the goal[3]. [PJC] …
10goal line — n. 1. a line representing the goal in various games 2. Football the line separating an end zone from the rest of the playing field …
