dropped goal

A form of drop goal — A goal scored by kicking the ball through the goal from open play, after the ball has touched the ground.

Meanings

noundropped goal (plural dropped goals)

plural dropped goals

  1. alternativeAlternative form of drop goal.
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APA

dropped goal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropped%20goal

MLA

“dropped goal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropped%20goal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dropped goal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropped%20goal.

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