hockey : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: hockey	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for hockey
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hockey n a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net Synonym(s): field hockey, hockey a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks Synonym(s): ice hockey, hockey, hockey game
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hockey \Hock"ey\, n. [From {Hook}, n.] 1. A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals. 2. The stick used by the players. [Written also {hookey} and {hawkey}.]