Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

football player

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables
foot-bal-l -play-er
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who plays gridiron football.

Canadian usage; American usage

noun

One who plays association football, aka soccer.

British usage

noun

One who plays American football.

American usage

noun

One who plays Canadian football.

Canadian usage

noun

A large, intimidating male.

Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

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Questions

What does football player mean?
One who plays gridiron football.

How to pronounce football player

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