maneuver#3 (n)
manoeuvre#3 (n)
play#4 (n)

n00556313

type n
lex_filenum 04
def a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
examples he made a great maneuver
the runner was out on a play by the shortstop
Outgoing links
Hypernym motion, movement, move
Part holonym athletic game
Derivationally related form play → play; play → play
Derivationally related form manoeuvre → manoeuvre
Hyponym takeaway; figure; completion, pass completion; ball hawking; assist; icing, icing the puck; jugglery; obstruction; baseball play; footwork; stroke, shot; safety blitz, linebacker blitzing, blitz; mousetrap, trap play
Incoming links
Hyponym motion, movement, move
Part meronym athletic game
Hypernym takeaway; figure; completion, pass completion; ball hawking; assist; icing, icing the puck; jugglery; obstruction; baseball play; footwork; stroke, shot; safety blitz, linebacker blitzing, blitz; mousetrap, trap play
Derivationally related form play → play; play → play
Derivationally related form manoeuvre → manoeuvre

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