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Lacrosse

luh-KROS

/ləˈkrɒs/

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Syllable breakdown

lacrosse

Dictionary meaning

A team sport played with a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick with a mesh pocket.

History and origin

French Canadian

Common mispronunciations

LAK-ros

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