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Topic: Sports

coxless

IPA: /ˈkɒksləs/

KK: /ˈkɑksləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of boat or crew that does not have a person called a coxswain to steer or direct it.

Example: The team won the race in a coxless four, showcasing their excellent teamwork.

crackback

IPA: //ˈkrækˌbæk//

KK: /ˈkrækˌbæk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a type of block in football where a player, usually positioned on the outside, moves back towards the center to block an opponent after the ball is snapped.

Example: The team executed a crackback block to protect their quarterback during the play.

noun

Definition: A type of block in football where a player unexpectedly hits a defender from the side or behind, usually to help a teammate advance the ball.

Example: The wide receiver executed a perfect crackback to protect the quarterback.

crick

IPA: /krɪk/

KK: /krɪk/

verb

Definition: To cause a painful cramp or spasm in a muscle by twisting or turning it awkwardly.

Example: I cricked my neck while trying to look behind me.

cricket

IPA: /ˈkrɪkɪt/

KK: /ˈkrɪkɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To play a game that involves hitting a ball with a bat and running between wickets.

Example: They often cricket in the park on weekends.

noun

Definition: A type of outdoor game played with bats and a ball, where two teams try to score runs by hitting the ball and running between wickets.

Example: They played cricket in the park every Saturday afternoon.

cricketer

IPA: /ˈkrɪkɪtə/

KK: /ˈkrɪkɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who plays the sport of cricket.

Example: He is a talented cricketer who has played for the national team.

cricketing

IPA: /ˈkrɪkɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkrɪkɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the sport of cricket or its activities.

Example: He is known for his cricketing skills on the field.

verb

Definition: To play the game of cricket, which involves hitting a ball with a bat and scoring runs.

Example: They were cricketing in the park all afternoon.

crocket

IPA: /ˈkrɒkɪt/

KK: /ˈkrɒkɪt/

noun

Definition: A decorative feature in architecture that looks like a curled leaf or a similar shape, often found on the edges of roofs or spires.

Example: The church's spire was beautifully adorned with crocket decorations.

croquet

IPA: //kroʊˈkeɪ//

KK: /kroʊˈkeɪ/

noun

Definition: A game played outside where players use mallets to hit wooden balls through a series of hoops on a lawn.

Example: We played croquet in the garden during the summer picnic.

crossbar

IPA: //ˈkrɔsˌbɑːr//

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌbɑr/

noun

Definition: A horizontal bar that is often used in sports or construction, typically placed across something to provide support or to mark a boundary.

Example: The soccer player kicked the ball and hit the crossbar, missing the goal.

crossbarred

IPA: //ˈkrɔsˌbɑrd//

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌbɑrd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has lines or bars crossing each other, often used in the context of design or structure.

Example: The fence was crossbarred, providing both security and a unique look.

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