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stickhandle

verb
stick·​han·​dle | \ ˈstik-ËŒhan-dᵊl How to pronounce stickhandle (audio) \
stickhandled; stickhandling; stickhandles

Definition of stickhandle

intransitive verb

: to maneuver a puck (as in hockey) or a ball (as in lacrosse) with a stick

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Other Words from stickhandle

stickhandler \ ˈstik-​ËŒhan(d)-​lÉ™r How to pronounce stickhandler (audio) , -​ËŒhan-​dᵊl-​É™r \ noun

Examples of stickhandle in a Sentence

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His ability to stickhandle in traffic is legendary. Kevin Allen, USA TODAY, "As Pavel Datsyuk's magic still reigns, Olympics could put exclamation on his career," 17 Feb. 2018

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First Known Use of stickhandle

1912, in the meaning defined above

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