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field goal in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
    basket  field goal 
  2. a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts
    field goal 
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field goal in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) (American football) When the ball is kicked through the uprights and over the crossbar (not after a touchdown) for 3 points
  2. (noun) (basketball) A made shot that was not a free throw
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