own goals

A form of own goal — A goal that results from a player putting the ball or puck into the goal of their own team; the resulting goal being scored for the opposition.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of own goal
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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