Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

short corner

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables: short- -corner
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A short pass from a corner (the set piece).

noun

A penalty corner

Example Sentences

"Pedersen took a short corner and El-Hadji Diouf was given time to send in a cross for Mame Diouf to stoop and head home from close range."

Inflected Forms

short corners (plural)

Questions

What does short corner mean?: A short pass from a corner (the set piece).

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