Goalbound
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Likely to enter the goal, but for the intervention of defenders and the goalkeeper. not-comparable
"Liverpool did have one moment of danger in the first half when Chelsea failed to clear Glen Johnson's cross and Branislav Ivanovic blocked Craig Bellamy's goalbound shot."
Example
More examples"Liverpool did have one moment of danger in the first half when Chelsea failed to clear Glen Johnson's cross and Branislav Ivanovic blocked Craig Bellamy's goalbound shot."
Etymology
From goal + -bound.
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