center half

center half
center half or center halfback,
in soccer and hockey:
1. a player whose position is in the center of the middle line.
2. the position of that player.

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ˌcentre ˈback f105 [centre back] (especially US ˌcenter ˈback) (also ˌcentre ˈhalf especially US ˌcenter ˈhalf) noun
(in football ( soccer ) and some other sports) a player or position in the middle of the back line of players
See also:center back centre half

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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