doelpaal

Definitions of doelpaal
  1. noun
    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
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    type of:
    paal
    an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
  2. noun
    a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
    synonyms: paal, post, stijl
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