Synonym: football game. Similar words: foot, on foot, basketball, footing, food, cut back, set back, ball. Meaning: [ˈfʊtbɔːl] 
n. 1. any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal 2. the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football.
n. 1. any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal 2. the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football. 181) There are few parallels between the American football and European football.
182) American football is different from international football, which Americans call soccer.