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CORNERBACK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cornerback mean?
• CORNERBACK (noun)
The noun CORNERBACK has 1 sense:
1. a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
Familiarity information: CORNERBACK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("cornerback" is a kind of...):
football player; footballer (an athlete who plays American football)
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