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Meaning of the word "goal line" in English

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goal line

US /ˈɡoʊl laɪn/
UK /ˈɡoʊl laɪn/
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Noun

1.

a line marking each end of a football or hockey field, or a basketball court, over which the ball or puck must pass to score

Example:
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The running back crossed the goal line for a touchdown.
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The puck slid just past the goal line.
Synonym:
end linetry line
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