camogie

kəˈmɒɡi

Definitions

1. noun

a women’s team sport of Irish origin, similar to hurling but played with a smaller ball and using a curved stick

“She played camogie in her local club for years and was an excellent player.”

2. verb

to play or take part in camogie

“She camogied for her county team last season and helped them win the championship.”

Synonyms

  • gaelic
  • hurling

Antonyms

  • rugby
  • soccer