goalposts
- Scope note
- In various team sports, upright posts, typically a pair, which form part of the demarcation of a goal line. Goalposts are typically joined by a crossbar and in some sports with a net or covered framework behind, which form an area or space into or through which players attempt to send the ball, puck, etc., as a means of scoring.
- Date of creation: 06-May-2024
Accepted term: 06-May-2024