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1.Noun.mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}"Jones played tight end.; The tight end caught the pass."
2.NounThe position at the end of the offensive line whose primary jobs are to block and serve as a short receiver."Jones played tight end."
3.NounA player (called an end) playing the position of tight end (sense 1.1)."The tight end caught the pass."
4.NounThe position at the end of the offensive line whose primary jobs were to block and serve as a short receiver; this position is no longer used.
A player (called an end) playing the position of tight end (sense 2.1).
5.NounThe position at the end of the offensive line whose primary jobs were to block and serve as a short receiver; this position is no longer used.
6.NounA player (called an end) playing the position of tight end (sense 2.1).