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goalie Synonyms

Another word for goalie

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• noun (Context 1)

A player in sports such as soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, or lacrosse whose primary role is to defend the goal and prevent the opposing team from scoring.

Usage Example

"The goalkeeper made a diving save in the final seconds of the match to secure the championship."

Strongest
goalkeeper
goaltender
keeper
netminder

• Nearby Words

goa
goad
goal
goalie
goalkeeper
goalkeeping
goalkicker

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Goalie. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/goalie
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