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n. The area immediately in front of the goal.
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n. (sports) the area immediately in front of the goal
Word Usage
"Flyers captain Mike Richards made a fine play to allow Philadelphia to break the scoreless tie early in the second when he directed a hard pass toward the goalmouth from the left side."