roller hockey

noun

a form of hockey played on roller skates and a roller rink.

Meanings

nounroller hockey (uncountable)
  1. uncountablea form of hockey played on roller skates and a roller rink.

    So of course his sons played roller hockey, Mike and Sean both, they’d been playing since they could walk, and had practically grown up at that rink and on skates, that was what you called them, not Rollerblades, the rolling footwear was a means to an end, to play hockey was what mattered.

    2024, Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars, Harvill Secker, pages 132-133
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