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Meaning of Lacrosse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ləˈkɹɒs

Definitions

A sport played on a field between two opposing teams using sticks (crosses) and a ball, whereby one team defeats the other by scoring more goals within the allotted time.

uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca lakros
Bosanski lakros
Català lacrosse
Čeština lakros
Deutsch Lacrosse
Ελληνικά Λακρός
Français crosse lacrosse
Gaeilge crosógaíocht
Gàidhlig lacrosse
Hrvatski lakros
Italiano lacrosse
日本語 ラクロス
한국어 라크로스
Nederlands lacrosse
Polski lacrosse
Português lacrosse
Русский лакросс
Српски lakros
Svenska lacrosse
Türkçe lakros
Українська лакрос
Tiếng Việt bóng vợt

Examples

“The great invasion games of basketball, field and ice hockey, lacrosse and the varied football codes seem to provide an immense attraction for all ages, and billions of people around the world play and watch these sports.”
“After the accuser proved unable to identify her assailants during two photo lineups, Nifong told the police to give her a third chance, showing her pictures only of the 46 white lacrosse players without any pictures of “fillers,” or nonsuspects.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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