What is the meaning of field goal?

noun

  • A score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts.
  • A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop.
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APAWordNet. (2010). field goal. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/field_goal/definitions/1189397
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "field goal" http://smartdefine.org/field_goal/definitions/1189397 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, field goal, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/field_goal/definitions/1189397>.
MLAWordNet. "field goal" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/field_goal/definitions/1189397>