Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rugby-match
Noun
/ˈrʌɡbi mætʃ/
Definition
A rugby match is a competitive game of rugby played between two teams.
Examples
- After a thrilling rugby-match, the fans celebrated their team’s victory.
- The local school organized a rugby-match every Friday.
- He played in a rugby-match that was important for the championship.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to the event where two teams of players compete in the sport of rugby, following the established rules of the game.
Synonyms
- rugby game
- rugby contest
- rugby encounter
