Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rugby
noun
/ˈrʌɡbi/
Definition
A team sport played with an oval ball that can be kicked, carried, and passed between players.
Examples
- He plays rugby every Saturday with his friends.
- During the summer, they attended a rugby camp to improve their skills.
- The rugby match ended with a thrilling score.
Meaning
Rugby is a competitive team sport that involves running with the ball, passing it to teammates, and attempting to score by grounding the ball in the opponent’s goal area.
Synonyms
- football
- rugger
