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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

kickoffs

/kɪkˈɒfz/ noun · British & US
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What does kickoffs mean?

noun

The act of kicking the ball to start or restart play in various sports, especially American football. The opening kick of a game.

Example

"The kickoff of the Super Bowl is a highly anticipated event."

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