Definition of placekick
(Entry 1 of 2)
: the kicking of a ball (such as a football) placed or held in a stationary position on the ground
placekick
verb
placekicked; placekicking; placekicks
Definition of placekick (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: to kick (a ball) from a stationary position
2
: to score by means of a placekick
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The first known use of placekick was in 1845
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