football Get Printable Handwriting (foot-ball) 2 syllables Rhymes Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. game played with an oval ball in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal area n. the ball used in football Example Sentence Let's play a game of football. OR Throw me the football. Synonyms contact sport; soccer; rugby Antonyms dancing Rhymes Two Syllable Rhymes (1) football Share with your friends: