Meanings
- uncountableA complex style of offense in American football, encompassing numerous formations, blocking strategies and pass patterns, designed to confuse the opponents.
- not comparableOf a chain conveyor: having a chain that is flexible along more than one axis.
Synonyms: multiflexing
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf a chain conveyor: having a chain that is flexible along more than one axis.
Origin
* From multi- and flexible or similar. * (American football offense): Introduced by sports coach Joe Restic (1926–2011).
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multiflex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiflex
“multiflex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiflex. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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