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POKE CHECK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does poke check mean?
• POKE CHECK (noun)
The noun POKE CHECK has 1 sense:
1. knocking the puck away by jabbing at it with the hockey stick
Familiarity information: POKE CHECK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Knocking the puck away by jabbing at it with the hockey stick
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("poke check" is a kind of...):
check (obstructing an opponent in ice hockey)
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