forward pass
noun
Definition of forward pass
: a pass (as in football) made in the direction of the opponent's goal
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First Known Use of forward pass
1890
FORWARD PASS Defined for English Language Learners
forward pass
noun
Definition of forward pass for English Language Learners
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American football : a pass made in the direction of the opponent's goal
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