lacrosse

Meaning

Noun

  • A sport played on a field between two opposing teams using sticks (crosses) and a ball, whereby one team defeats the other by achieving a higher score by scoring goals within the allotted time.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Canadian French la crosse.

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