What is the difference between Gaol and Goal?
What is the difference between Gaol and Goal? :
Gaol : (noun)
(
1 ) Prison
He was sent to gaol.
Did you spend a year in gaol?
Gaol : (verb)
(
1 ) Put someone in goal
He was gaoled for six months for his part in the robbery.
Goal : (noun)
(
1 ) Pair of posts with a crossbar between which the ball has to be kicked, hit, in order to score
He headed the ball into an open goal.
(
2 ) Target
Object of one’s efforts
What is your goal in life?
Their goal was to eradicate malaria.
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