Synonyms of goalkeeper

Noun

1. goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder, soccer player, hockey player, ice-hockey player

usage: the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

2. goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, position

usage: the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

Definition and meaning of goalkeeper (Dictionary)