Etymology

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Today it means: A complex style of offense in American football, encompassing numerous formations, blocking strategies and pass patterns, designed to confuse the opponents. Full definition →

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* From multi- and flexible or similar. * (American football offense): Introduced by sports coach Joe Restic (1926–2011).

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