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drop pass
noun
ice hockey : a pass in which a player stops the puck and skates past it in order to leave it for another player who is close behind
Full Definition of DROP PASS
: a pass in ice hockey in which the passer skates past the puck leaving it for a teammate following close behind
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First Known Use of DROP PASS
1949
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