noun
- kicks in football where the ball is placed on the ground or held by another player before being kicked
Usage: sports
verb
- kicks a ball that has been placed on the ground or held by another player
Usage: sports
Examples
- The kicker made three placekicks during the game.
- Field goals and extra points are both types of placekicks.
- He placekicks the ball through the uprights for three points.
- The team’s placekicks were perfect all season.
- She placekicks with remarkable accuracy from long distances.
- The coach worked on improving the team’s placekicks during practice.