goalpost

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Noun goalpost has 1 sense

goalpost - one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field
--₁ is a kind of post
--₁ is a part of goal
--₁ has parts: crossbar; upright, vertical

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Goalpost

Noun: A structure consisting of two upright posts with a crossbar, forming a goal in various sports such as soccer, football, and rugby.

Example sentence: The striker executed a perfect shot, hitting the ball right into the top corner of the goalpost.

Noun: A figurative phrase referring to the target or objective of an endeavor or plan.

Example sentence: His lifelong goalpost was to become a renowned author, and he accomplished it with sheer determination.

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