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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

golden goal

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
gold-en -goal
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The first goal scored during extra time, giving immediate victory to the scoring side if the rule is in effect.

Etymology

In soccer, chosen by FIFA to avoid the negative connotations of sudden death.

Inflected Forms

golden goals (plural)

Phrases

sudden death

Frequently Paired Words

sudden death silver goal

Questions

What does golden goal mean?
The first goal scored during extra time, giving immediate victory to the scoring side if the rule is in effect.
Where does golden goal come from?
In soccer, chosen by FIFA to avoid the negative connotations of sudden death.

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