Meaning

2 senses
  1. A goalkeeper in ice hockey.

  2. (in compounds)A person who has scored a specified number of goals.

    a three-goaler

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The olympic cauldron was lit by the hockey goaler Vladislav Tretiak and figure skater Irina Rodnina.

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Origin

From goal + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix).

From goal + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix).

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Forms

plural: goalers
Singulargoaler
Pluralgoalers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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