American football

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American football (uncountable) (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei)

1. A team sport similar to rugby football, played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
   • 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:

     "Chain mail, or an American football suit - that's what you'll want."

• Called football in the United States and Canada and American football elsewhere in the world.

• American handegg
• feetsball (slang)
• handegg
• NFL

• gridiron football

• association football
• Canadian football
• North American football
• football
• gridiron
• rugby
• rugby football
• soccer

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