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Definitions for Halfback
[1] Football . one of two backs who typically line up on each side of the fullback. the position played by such a back.
[2] (in soccer, Rugby, field hockey, etc.) a player stationed near the forward line to carry out chiefly offensive duties.
[3] rugby either the scrum half or the stand-off half
[4] soccer old-fashioned any of three players positioned behind the line of forwards and in front of the fullbacks
[5] any of certain similar players in other team sports
[6] the position of a player who is halfback
Words related to Halfback
tailback, fullback, slotback, wingback
Words nearby Halfback
half-wave plate, half-wave rectifier, half-wit, half-witted, half-year, halfback, halfbeak, halfhearted, halfhourly, halfies, halfmoon
Origin of Halfback
First recorded in 1880–85; half + back1
Synonyms for Halfback
fullback, tailback, blocking back, flanker back, offensive back, plunging back, slotback, wingback