Canadian football

noun

A game similar to American football played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide (with two 20 yard-long endzones) in which two teams of 12 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.

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football
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Meanings

nounCanadian football (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA game similar to American football played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide (with two 20 yard-long endzones) in which two teams of 12 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.

    Synonyms: football

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA game similar to American football played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide (with two 20 yard-long endzones) in which two teams of 12 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.

Similar
football
Also see
association footballfootballsoccer

Translations

Bulgarian канадски футбол
  • канадски футбол (kanadski futbol)sport
Chinese Cantonese 加拿大式足球
  • 加拿大式足球 (gaa¹ naa⁴ daai⁶ sik¹ zuk¹ kau⁴)sport
Chinese Mandarin 加拿大式足球
  • 加拿大式足球 (Jiānádà-shì zúqiú)sport
Esperanto kanada futbalo, kanada piedpilko
  • kanada futbalosport
  • kanada piedpilkosport
Finnish kanadalainen jalkapallo
  • kanadalainen jalkapallosport
French football, football canadien
  • footballsport
  • football canadiensport
German Canadian Football, kanadischer Fußball
  • Canadian Footballsport
  • kanadischer Fußballsport
Italian football canadese, calcio canadese
  • football canadesesport
  • calcio canadesesport
Japanese カナディアンフットボール
  • カナディアンフットボール (Kanadian futtobōru)sport
Korean 캐나디안 풋볼
  • 캐나디안 풋볼 (kaenadian putbol)sport
Latvian kanādiešu futbols
  • kanādiešu futbolssport
Polish futbol kanadyjski
  • futbol kanadyjskisport
Portuguese futebol canadense
  • futebol canadensesport
Russian кана́дский футбо́л
  • кана́дский футбо́л (kanádskij futból)sport
Slovak kanadský futbal
  • kanadský futbalsport
Spanish fútbol canadiense
  • fútbol canadiensesport
Swedish kanadensisk fotboll
  • kanadensisk fotbollsport
Ukrainian кана́дський футбо́л, канаді́йський футбо́л
  • кана́дський футбо́л (kanádsʹkyj futból)sport
  • канаді́йський футбо́л (kanadíjsʹkyj futból)sport
Cite this entry
APA

Canadian football. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canadian%20football

MLA

“Canadian football.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canadian%20football. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Canadian football,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canadian%20football.

Source: Canadian football on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.