Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passing play

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.59 in modern English

Syllables: pass-ing -play
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

Example Sentences

"the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"

Synonyms

pass passing game passing

Questions

What does passing play mean?: (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

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