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power forward

The correct spelling is power forward.

How to pronounce power forward

noun

Say it like: Pow-er -for-war-d

The correct spelling is power forward. A forward who is the taller of the two forward positions, and is often responsible for scoring near the basket, collecting rebounds and blocking shots in defense.

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noun

  1. 1.A forward who is the taller of the two forward positions, and is often responsible for scoring near the basket, collecting rebounds and blocking shots in defense.
  2. 2.A forward who is capable of both rugged physical play and scoring goals.

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