Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

silver goal

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English

Syllables
sil-ver -goal
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The first goal scored during the first half of extra time, giving victory to the scoring side at the end of the half-time, if this rule is in effect and the scoring side is leading.

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What does silver goal mean?
The first goal scored during the first half of extra time, giving victory to the scoring side at the end of the half-time, if this rule is in effect and the scoring side is leading.
Where does silver goal come from?
Based on the earlier golden goal.

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