Thesaurus Dictionary
Synonyms and antonyms of Hockey in British Thesaurus
Hockey
field hockey (noun)
mainly American hockey
hockey (noun)
British a game played on grass by two teams of 11 players who try to score goals by hitting a ball with a curved stick called a hockey stick
ice hockey (noun)
British a game played on ice by two teams of six players. The usual American word is hockey. The players use long sticks to try to hit a small round flat object called a puck into the opposite team’s goal.