01 Word definition

goalkeeper

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is GOALKEEPER a word?

Yes. GOALKEEPER is a 10-letter noun. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GOALKEEPER?

G-O-A-L-K-E-E-P-E-R

GOALKEEPER contains 10 letters, begins with G, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

2noun

  1. the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

Synonyms
goaliegoaltendernetkeepernetminder
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GOALKEEPER spelled?

G1O2A3L4K5E6E7P8E9R10
Starts withGOAFirst 3 letters
Ends withPERLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GOALKEEPER.

How do you spell GOALKEEPER?

GOALKEEPER is spelled G-O-A-L-K-E-E-P-E-R. It contains 10 letters.