Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English homepage

offense

2 noun
     
Related topics: Sport
of‧fense2 [uncountable] American English
DS the part of a game such as American football, which is concerned with getting points and winning, or the group of players who do this [≠ defense]:
The Bears are going to have work on their offense this season.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Dictionary pictures of the day
Do you know what each of these is called?
What is the word for picture 1? What is the word for picture 2? What is the word for picture 3? What is the word for picture 4?
Click on any of the pictures above to find out what it is called.

Explore our topic dictionary

Browse the dictionary