Socceroos

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Australia/sɒkəˈruːz/

noun

The men's national soccer (association football) representative team of Australia.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Socceroo
nounSocceroos pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyball gamesThe men's national soccer (association football) representative team of Australia.

    It was the day of the Socceroos′ first World Cup clash: the game against Japan.

    2007, Raewyn Caisley, Hot Shot, unnumbered page
    1 more example

    Australia′s success on the international stage took a major leap forward when the Socceroos qualified for their first appearance at the FIFA World Cup in 1974, held in Germany.

    2010, Dave Arthur, Greg Downes, “Chapter 19: Australia”, in Simon Chadwick, Sean Hamil, editors, Managing Football, page 342

Translations

Bengali সকারুস
  • সকারুস (śokarus)men's football team of Australia
Chinese Mandarin 澳大利亞國家足球隊 /澳大利亚国家足球队
  • 澳大利亞國家足球隊 /澳大利亚国家足球队 (Àodàlìyà Guójiā Zúqiúduì)men's football team of Australia
Finnish Australian jalkapallojoukkue
  • Australian jalkapallojoukkuemen's football team of Australia
Hindi सॉकरूओस
  • सॉकरूओस (sŏkrūos)men's football team of Australia
Japanese サッカルーズ
  • サッカルーズmen's football team of Australia
Cite this entry
APA

Socceroos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Socceroos

MLA

“Socceroos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Socceroos. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Socceroos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Socceroos.

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