Synonyms for "defenceman"

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Related word relations

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3 relation types

derived from

1 entries

defence

part of

1 entries

ice hockey

related to

3 entries

defenderice hockeylacrosse

Translations

5 translations across 4 languages.

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Finnish

2 entries

• pakki noun (defender in ice hockey and lacrosse)
• puolustaja noun (defender in ice hockey and lacrosse)

French

1 entries

• défenseur noun (defender in ice hockey and lacrosse)

Russian

1 entries

• защи́тник noun (defender in ice hockey and lacrosse)

Swedish

1 entries

• back noun (defender in ice hockey and lacrosse)

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