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Petite
A garment size for short or slender women
Belle
A young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
Junior
Term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
Bunny
A young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
Novice
Someone new to a field or activity
Ring
A characteristic sound
Goalie
The defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal
Forward
The person who plays the position of ___ in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
Centre
A low-lying region in ___ France
Defence
The team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
Tournament
A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
Referee
The chief official who is expected to ensure fair play
Goal
Game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck
Penalty
A handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor for an infraction of the rules of
Girdle
An encircling or ringlike structure
Coach
Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
Open
A clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
Iceland
An island republic on the island of ___
Rink
Building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
Bench
A long seat for more than one person
Passing
A play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
Crease
An angular or rounded shape made by folding
Players
A person who participates in or is skilled at some game (plural)
Friends
People you like and enjoy spending time with

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