hockey game

Questions about hockey game

What does hockey game mean?

hockey game means "a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled hockey sticks".

What is another word for hockey game?

Close synonyms include ice hockey, hockey. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hockey game a common word?

hockey game is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.