football player en · NOUN
Meanings
- (Canada, US) One who plays gridiron football.
- (UK) One who plays association football, aka soccer.
- (US) One who plays American football.
- (Canada, Canadian) One who plays Canadian football.
- (figuratively, informal) A large, intimidating male.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| football players | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| football-player | alternative, rare | lexicographic |
Synonyms
soccer player (one who plays soccer) · footballer (one who plays soccer)