Meaning

4 senses
  1. (Canada, US)A stick used to handle the puck in ice hockey, having a flat, angled blade at the end.

    Hockeyschläger

    клю́шкаkljúška

    клю́чкаkljúčka

    sports implement consisting of a curved or angled stick used by hockey players to move the puck

  2. (UK)A stick used to handle the ball in field hockey, having a flat-faced hook at the end.

    Hockeyschläger

    клю́шкаkljúška

    клю́чкаkljúčka

  3. A playing card with the rank of seven.

  4. (informal)A statistical trend in a graph of survey data in which most of the results are flat and then the graph suddenly peaks in a steep near-vertical direction.

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
instrument used in ice hockey:
Русский
By meaning 1
instrument used in ice hockey:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
instrument used in ice hockey:

Forms

plural: hockey sticks
Singularhockey stick
Pluralhockey sticks

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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