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    full back

    noun

    • 1. (in certain team games) a player in a defensive position, playing at the side of the field in soccer and hockey and behind the other backs in rugby.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFULLBACK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FULLBACK definition: 1. a defending player in games such as football and hockey who plays near the end of the field, or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fullbackFullback Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : an offensive football back used primarily for line plunges and blocking. 2. : a primarily defensive player usually stationed nearest the defended goal (as in soccer or field hockey) Examples of fullback in a Sentence.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfull back noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of full back noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFULL-BACK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    In rugby or football, a full-back is a defending player whose position is towards the goal which their team is defending. We will need the width from our full-backs.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › fullbackFULLBACK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Fullback definition: a running back who lines up behind the quarterback and is farthest from the line of scrimmage.. See examples of FULLBACK used in a sentence.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFULLBACK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    fullback. noun [ C ] us/ˈfʊl.bæk/uk/ˈfʊl.bæk/ a defending player in games such as soccer and hockey who plays near the end of the field, or an attacking player in football whose position is behind the quarterback and beside the halfbacks. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Football/soccer. 18-yard box. 2 3 5. 4 3 2 1. 4 4 2. 4 5 1.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › full-back_nfull back, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    What does the noun full back mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun full back. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. full back has developed meanings and uses in subjects including rugby football (1870s) American football (1880s) soccer (1950s) See meaning & use

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'full-back' - Collins Online Dictionary

    Definitions of 'full-back' In rugby or football, a full-back is a defending player whose position is towards the goal which their team is defending. [...]

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fullbackFullback - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of fullback. noun. (American football) the position of a back on a football team. see more. noun. (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team. see more. verb.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › fullbackfullback - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

    fullback meaning, definition, what is fullback: a player in a football team who plays in...: Learn more.