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Goaltender

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goal⋅tend⋅er

[gohl-ten-der]
–noun
a goalkeeper.

Origin:
1905–10; goal + tender 3
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goal·keep·er   (gōl'kē'pər)   
n.  A player assigned to protect the goal in various sports. Also called goalie, goaltender, netkeeper.
goal·tend·er   (gōl'těn'dər)   
n.  See goalkeeper.
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