netminder

noun

net·​mind·​er ˈnet-ˌmīn-dər How to pronounce netminder (audio)

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At the time of signing, the Lightning’s No. 1 goalie had already played two full seasons as the top netminder, including winning the Vezina Trophy. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 1 Oct. 2024 The netminder came in looking for a $4.8 million salary and the B’s countered with $2 million. Stephen Conroy, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2024 Panthers netminder Sergei Bobrovsky finished with 26 saves. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024 If practice was any inclination of what’s to come, things should be OK for the veteran netminder. Jackson Castellano, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for netminder 

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of netminder was in 1937

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“Netminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/netminder. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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