English Explanatory Dictionary

dicker-rod

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device consisting of a three-yard-long rod with a marker at the end, used in gridiron football to determine first down.

Word forms

dicker-rod dicker-rods dickerod

Etymology

From inventor George Dicker + rod.

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