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goalmouth

Pronunciation: /ˈgəʊlmaʊθ/
Definition of goalmouth

noun

  • the area just in front of a goal in soccer or hockey: he curled a corner into the goalmouth [as modifier]:Farncombe’s winner came after a goalmouth scramble

goalmouth in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of goalmouth in the US English dictionary
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