Found 2 items, similar to kickoff.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: kickoff
kickoff
n 1: (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a
football game or to resume it after a score
2: the time at which something is supposed to begin;
“they got
an early start”;
“she knew from the get-go that he was the
man for her” [syn:
beginning,
commencement,
first,
outset,
get-go,
start,
starting time,
showtime,
offset]
[ant:
middle,
end]
3: a start given to contestants;
“I was there with my parents
at the kickoff” [syn:
send-off,
start-off]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: kickoff
kickoff
\kickoff\ n. (Football)
1. A kick from the center of the field to start a football
game or to resume it after a score.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. the time at which an event or activity begins.
Syn: beginning, commencement, first, outset, start, starting
time, offset.
[WordNet 1.5]