Association football and Football

Association football

Association football noun - A football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal.

Football and association football are semantically related In some cases you can use "Football" instead a noun phrase "Association football".

Football

Football noun - Any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal.
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Association football and football are semantically related in sport topic. You can use "Association football" instead a noun "Football".

Nearby Words: footballer, footballing
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Football and Association football. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/association_football/football
Association football & Football. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/association_football/football>.
Football or Association football. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/association_football/football.
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