offensive guard

noun

A lineman for the team in possession of the ball located on either side of the center and inside of the offensive tackles.

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Meanings

nounoffensive guard (plural offensive guards)

plural offensive guards

  1. American footballA lineman for the team in possession of the ball located on either side of the center and inside of the offensive tackles.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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