corner kick: Meaning and Definition of

cor'ner kick"

Pronunciation: [key]
— Soccer. Soccer.
  1. a direct free kick awarded to the attacking team when a defender last touched a ball that crossed entirely over the goal line, taken from the corner area on the side of the field where the ball went out of play. Also called
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