netminder

noun

net·​mind·​er ˈnet-ˌmīn-dər 

: goalkeeper

Examples of netminder in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As Lekkerimäki had so intelligently used DeBrusk’s screen on his first goal of the evening, this time the screen was a complete eclipse for the Ducks’ netminder. — Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026

The Devils are off to a good start this season with a 7-4-0 record after Saturday's win over the Los Angeles Kings, during which netminder Jake Allen was between the pipes. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026

The Sharks had to sign EBUGs to amateur tryouts before two road games last season after rookie netminder Yaroslav Askarov became unavailable. — Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026

Much like fellow netminder Calle Clang, who signed with Rögle BK in his native Sweden earlier this offseason, Buteyets, 24, inked a deal overseas with Traktor Chelyabinsk, who then loaned him to the Shanghai Dragons. — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 25 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for netminder

• bookbinder
• factfinder
• pathfinder
• reminder
• sidewinder
• viewfinder
• binder
• blinder
• finder
• grinder
• kinder
• minder