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defenceman noun[ C ] UK(USdefenseman)uk /dɪˈfens.mən/ us /dɪˈfens.mən/plural-men one of the players in an ice hockey team whose main job is to prevent the other team from scoring goals: He made his name as a hard-hitting defenceman. The defenceman has played more than forty times for the Swedish national team. He stepped around the defenceman and shot the puck into the net. The defenceman was able to block the shot. The trophy is awarded every year to the league's best defenceman. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Winter sports airboard airboarder airboarding Alpine skiing après-ski biathlon face off figure skater figure skating forecheck freestyler ice rink skating rink skiboarding skier skiing slalom slap shot sledge sleigh |