screen pass

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skreen pas, pahs]
- /skrin pæs, pɑs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skreen pas, pahs]
- /skrin pæs, pɑs/

Definitions of screen pass words

noun screen pass a pass thrown to a receiver who is directly in back of a wall of blockers and who is behind or not far beyond the line of scrimmage. 1
noun screen pass a pass thrown to a receiver who is near or behind the line of scrimmage and is protected by a screen of blockers 0

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Origin of screen pass

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Screen pass

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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screen pass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for screen pass

noun screen pass

forward pass — a pass in which the ball is thrown in the direction of advance toward the opponent's goal.

Just one Synonym for screen pass