goal post

A form of goalpost — One of the two vertical side poles of a goal.

Meanings

noungoal post (plural goal posts)

plural goal posts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of goalpost.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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