Definition of rugby Rugby
/ɹʌˈgbi/ - [rugbee] - Rug•by
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What does rugby mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: rugbies |
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| rugby - a form of football played with an oval ball | ||
| rugby football, rugger | ||
| football game, football any of various 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 | ||
| britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | ||
| knock on (rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul) | ||
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rugby
A sport originally from Rugby, England where players in a team of 15 attempt to score points by touching an ovid ball to the ground in the area past their opponent’s territory or kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar
Part of speech
🔤- rugby, noun, singular of rugbies.
