winger
noun/ˈwɪŋər/
Frequency rank: #7,095 most common English word
Meaning
A player in football (soccer) or other sports who plays on the left or right side of the field.
Example sentence
The coach asked the winger to stay close to the sideline and deliver accurate crosses.
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