goaltending
Meanings
noun
- A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
- The activity of a goaltender.
verb
- present participle and gerund of goaltend
Word forms
Etymology
From goal + tending.
Synonyms
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