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Curling

Terms of or pertaining to the sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four rings.

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pot lid

Sports; Curling

This is the center portion of the circle where the tees meet.

promote

Sports; Curling

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raising

Sports; Curling

A shot that knocks another stone forward into the house.

rink

Sports; Curling

This is another name for a curling team. Curling teams have four players: the lead, the second, the third, who is also the vice-skip and the skip.

rock

Sports; Curling

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second

Sports; Curling

This is the second player to deliver their stones for their team in each end.

sheet

Sports; Curling

This is what curling is played on. The playing area is 146 feet long (42.50 meters) and is between 14.17 -15.58 feet wide (4.32-4.75 meters) and play goes back and forth in both directions.

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