Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

18-yard line

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
18--yard -line
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The line on the pitch, 18 yards from the goal line, marking the outside of the penalty box

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What does 18-yard line mean?
The line on the pitch, 18 yards from the goal line, marking the outside of the penalty box

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