Socceroos

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Noun

Socceroos

  1. plural of Socceroo

Noun

Socceroos pl (plural only)

  1. (soccer) The men's national soccer (association football) representative team of Australia.
    • 2007, Raewyn Caisley, Hot Shot, unnumbered page:
      It was the day of the Socceroos′ first World Cup clash: the game against Japan.
    • 2010, Dave Arthur, Greg Downes, “Chapter 19: Australia”, in Simon Chadwick, Sean Hamil, editors, Managing Football, page 342:
      Australia′s success on the international stage took a major leap forward when the Socceroos qualified for their first appearance at the FIFA World Cup in 1974, held in Germany.

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French

Noun

Socceroos m (plural only)

  1. (soccer) The Socceroos (the men's national soccer (association football) representative team of Australia).