Goalie Synonyms

The defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. goalkeeper
  2. goaltender
  3. netkeeper
  4. netminder

Words Related to Goalie

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. fullback
  2. full-back
  3. winger
  4. striker
  5. scrum-half
  6. centre-forward
  7. keeper
  8. fly-half
  9. left-winger
  10. centre-half
  11. flanker
  12. right-winger
  13. defender

Goalie Sentence Examples

  • The problem is, the goalie is a part of the team, but a unique part.

  • Not all the teams have goalie styles available, but there is some gear for almost every team in the world.

  • Goalie jerseys usually have longer sleeves to protect the skin from the dramatic diving saves.

  • In just practical terms, since the goalie is the only player who can touch the ball with hands and arms, the protection needs are different from those of other players.

  • While the long sleeves of a goalie jersey may protect the skin, the goalie isn't working any less hard than any other player, and that means that the extra fabric can cause overheating during a long game.

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