"Gridiron" is a word in ENGLISH

A general name for games in which a ball is thrown, kicked, or knocked. See Baseball, and Football.

An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.

A game of football.

To give a sudden turn or new direction to; as, to cant round a stick of timber; to cant a …

A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a …

An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather.

The game of kicking the football by opposing parties of players between goals.

A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball …

In football, hockey, etc., to make a pass; to transfer the ball, etc., to another player of one's own side.

One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt.

An English game somewhat resembling baseball; also, another English game resembling the game of fives, but played with a football.

A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on …

The act of touching the football down by a player behind his own goal line when it received its last …

The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal .