🔄 Synonyms of "Goalkeeper"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| goalienoun | (sports, colloquial) A goalkeeper or goaltender. |
| goaltendernoun | (sports) a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal. |
| netkeepernoun | A goalkeeper. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Goalkeeper"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| goaltendernoun | (sports) a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal. |
| goalienoun | (sports, colloquial) A goalkeeper or goaltender. |
| netkeepernoun | A goalkeeper. |
| thrustnoun | A push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.) |
| porternoun | A person who carries luggage and related objects. |
| guardsmannoun | A person, especially a soldier, who is on guard. |
| doormannoun | A person who holds open the door at the entryway (entrance) to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services. |
| cagenoun | An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals. |
| bodyguardnoun | A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting someone. |
| gatekeepernoun | A person or group who controls access to something or somebody. |
| bouncernoun | (informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble. |
| guardnoun | A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something. |
| conciergenoun | One who attends to the wishes of hotel guests. |
| guardiannoun | Someone who guards, watches over, or protects. |
| wardennoun | A chief administrative officer of a prison. |
| watchmannoun | One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night. |
| vigilantenoun | A person who acts outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge a crime, right a perceived wrong, etc. |
| janitornoun | (chiefly US, Philippines) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building. |
| keepernoun | (informal) A person or thing worth keeping. |
| custodiannoun | A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper. |
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