quarterbacks (0 synonym found)

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Definition of quarterbacks:

(n) : (American football, Canadian football) An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play.
(v) : (American football, transitive) To play the position of quarterback.
(v) : (figuratively, by extension, transitive) To lead a team or group; to be primarily responsible for some group project or activity.
(n) : (American football, historical) An offensive back who receives the snap (hike) and then blocks the defense from crossing the line of scrimmage; a blocking back.
(n) : (rugby football, historical) A position just behind the forwards, or one who plays this position.

Definition of quarterbacks:

(n) : (American football, Canadian football) An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play.
(v) : (American football, transitive) To play the position of quarterback.
(v) : (figuratively, by extension, transitive) To lead a team or group; to be primarily responsible for some group project or activity.
(n) : (American football, historical) An offensive back who receives the snap (hike) and then blocks the defense from crossing the line of scrimmage; a blocking back.
(n) : (rugby football, historical) A position just behind the forwards, or one who plays this position.

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