Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun goalpost
1 sense of goalpost
Sense 1
goalpost -- (one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field)
=> post -- (an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them")