Recent Examples on the WebThe Panthers have had a knack for putting on these entertaining hockey games.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024 While Swift performed in Portugal on Saturday night, Kelce, 34, attended a Dallas Stars hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers.—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024 Last month, the company disclosed content licensing deals with the American Hockey League that will bring live hockey games to Samsung TV Plus’ FAST channel menu for the first time.—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 22 May 2024 As welcoming as the community has been over the past month or so, however, there does seem to be a self-awareness among some of the lifelong hockey fans who have hopped on the bandwagon.—Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for hockey
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Word History
Etymology
perhaps from Middle French hoquet shepherd's crook, diminutive of hoc hook, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English hōc hook
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