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touchdown

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun touchdown has 2 senses
  1. touchdown - a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
    --1 is a kind of
    score
  2. touchdown - a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
    --2 is a kind of
    landing
    Derived form: verb touch down1

Definitions from the Web

Term: Touchdown

Description:

Touchdown is a term primarily used in American football to refer to the act of a player carrying or catching the ball in the opposing team's end zone, resulting in scoring points. It can also be used in a broader sense to describe a successful outcome or achievement in any context.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Verb

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun - American Football: a scoring play in which a player carries or catches the ball in the opposing team's end zone.
  2. Example Sentence: After a long pass, the wide receiver made a spectacular catch for a touchdown.

  3. Noun - General: a successful achievement or outcome in any context.
  4. Example Sentence: Completing the project ahead of schedule was a touchdown for the team.

  5. Verb - General: to successfully achieve something or make a significant impact.
  6. Example Sentence: The company's new marketing campaign is expected to touchdown in the international market.

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