HyperDic: rugby

English > 1 sense of the word rugby:
NOUNactrugby, rugby football, ruggera form of football played with an oval ball
rugby > pronunciation
Soundsrah'gbiy
Rhymesab / Ab / AB ... zombie: 62 rhymes with biy...
English > rugby: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA form of football played with an oval ball.
Synonymsrugby football, rugger
Category ofgoal-kick(rugby) an attempt to kick a goal
hackKick on the shins
hookSecure with the foot
hooker(rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
knock on(rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul)
scrum, scrummage(rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms
throw-in(rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play
winger(sports) player in wing position
Partsknock on(rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul)
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broaderfootball, football gameAny of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
Spanishfútbol-rugby, rugbi, rugby
Catalanrugbi, rugby

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