short corner

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short corner (plural short corners)

  1. (soccer) A short pass from a corner (the set piece).
    • 2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC:
      Pedersen took a short corner and El-Hadji Diouf was given time to send in a cross for Mame Diouf to stoop and head home from close range.
  2. (field hockey) A penalty corner

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