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rugby

 

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Noun rugby has 1 sense
  1. rugby, rugby football, rugger - a form of football played with an oval ball
    --1 is a kind of football, football game
    --1 has parts: knock on

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Rugby

Description:

Rugby is a contact team sport that originated in England and is played with an oval-shaped ball. It is known for its physicality, strategy, and teamwork. Rugby can be played as either rugby union or rugby league, with slight variations in rules and gameplay.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun (Sport): The sport of rugby, played with two teams of 15 players each, aiming to score points by carrying, passing, or kicking the ball to the opponent's goal line.

Example Sentence: He has been playing rugby since he was a teenager and now competes at an international level.


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Sense 2:

Noun (Ball): An oval-shaped ball used in the sport of rugby, designed to be easily gripped and passed.

Example Sentence: The rugby ball slipped from his hands, causing a turnover for the opposing team.


Related Products: Rugby Ball, Rugby Training Ball, Rugby Ball Pump

Sense 3:

Noun (School): A game similar to rugby, typically played by schoolchildren, that helps develop physical coordination and teamwork.

Example Sentence: The physical education teacher organized a rugby match for the students on the school's field.


Related Products: Rugby Flags, Rugby Pinnies, Rugby Cones

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