Canadian football

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Canadian football. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Canadian football, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Canadian football in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Canadian football you have here. The definition of the word Canadian football will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofCanadian football, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
A warm-up game of Canadian football.

Noun

Canadian football (uncountable)

  1. A game similar to American football played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide (with two 20 yard-long endzones) in which two teams of 12 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.

Usage notes

  • Called simply football in Canada and Canadian football elsewhere in the world, even in the United States.

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

Translations