Synonyms for

Gridiron

Verb / ˈgrɪˌdaɪɜ:n / Another word for gridiron — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Gridiron is a noun that refers to a field for playing American football, typically marked with parallel lines and called 'yard lines'.

Synonyms & similar words

grid footballfield field pitch stadium arena court ground turf ballpark

Example sentences

  1. The football players ran across the gridiron.
  2. We watched a game on the gridiron.
  3. The lines on the gridiron help the players know how far they've advanced.
  4. The gridiron is made of grass or artificial turf.
  5. The team practiced their plays on the gridiron.

Quotes

  • 'On the gridiron, we do all the talking.' - Deion Sanders
  • 'The gridiron is where we prove our worth.' - Tom Landry
  • 'Football is not just a game played on the gridiron, it's a way of life.' - Unknown

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