Meaning of the word "Gaelic football" in English
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Gaelic football
US /ˌɡeɪlɪk ˈfʊtbɔːl/
UK /ˌɡeɪlɪk ˈfʊtbɔːl/
Noun
1.
a team sport played in Ireland, similar to soccer and rugby, with elements of both, where players can kick or hand-pass the ball to score by putting it into a net or over a bar
Example:
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He grew up playing Gaelic football in County Kerry.
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The All-Ireland Gaelic Football Championship is a major annual event.
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