Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slotback

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables
slot-back
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver.

noun

A particular position in Canadian football, similar to a hybrid between wide receiver and running back.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From slot + back.

Inflected Forms

slotbacks (plural)

Synonyms

A-back

Questions

What does slotback mean?
A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver.
Where does slotback come from?
From slot + back.

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