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Quarterback   Listen
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quarterback  n.  (Football) The player on a football tream who chooses the offensive play and receives the ball from the center at the start of each down. Compare halfback and fullback.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Quarterback" Quotes from Famous Books



... Drive Slowly!" Such signs are usually posted by state or local authorities in accordance with LAW. And even where there are no signs, the laws themselves are supposed to regulate traffic. Some one has compared the laws in our country to the signals given to a football team by the quarterback. These signals are agreed upon in advance by the team, and tell each player not only what he himself, but also what every other player, is to do, and thus team work is secured. And so our laws are ...
— Community Civics and Rural Life • Arthur W. Dunn



Words linked to "Quarterback" :   football, football team, back, football game, eleven



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