Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun football_game

1 sense of football game

Sense 1
football, football game -- (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)
       => field game -- (an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions)
       => contact sport -- (a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players)