Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)The sport of rugby: either rugby league or rugby union.

  2. (countable)A rugby ball.

    a form of football played with an oval ball

Examples

5 sentences
  1. I belong to the rugby football club.

  2. I am fond of soccer, rugby, football, and so on.

    ruЯ люблю футбол, регби, американский футбол и так далее. — sharptoothed

    deIch habe Spaß an Fußball, Rugby, American Football und so weiter. — samueldora

  3. Rugby, American football, and Australian rules football all come from soccer.

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  4. Scrums are a feature of Rugby football.

  5. I'm fond of football, rugby, American football, and so on.

    deIch habe Spaß an Fußball, Rugby, American Football und so weiter. — samueldora

Forms

plural: rugby footballs
Singularrugby football
Pluralrugby footballs

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a form of football played with an oval ball:rugbyrugger

See also

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