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Meaning of "scrumdown" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCRUMDOWN

scrumdown  [ˈskrʌmˌdaʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCRUMDOWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scrumdown is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCRUMDOWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scrumdown in the English dictionary

The definition of scrumdown in the dictionary is the forming of a scrum in rugby.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCRUMDOWN


blowdown
ˈbləʊˌdaʊn
breakdown
ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn
comedown
ˈkʌmˌdaʊn
cooldown
ˈkuːlˌdaʊn
countdown
ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn
drawdown
ˈdrɔːˌdaʊn
godown
ˈɡəʊˌdaʊn
hoedown
ˈhəʊˌdaʊn
markdown
ˈmɑːkˌdaʊn
meltdown
ˈmɛltˌdaʊn
pastedown
ˈpeɪstˌdaʊn
pull-down
ˈpʊlˌdaʊn
showdown
ˈʃəʊˌdaʊn
shutdown
ˈʃʌtˌdaʊn
slowdown
ˈsləʊˌdaʊn
smackdown
ˈsmækˌdaʊn
step-down
ˈstɛpˌdaʊn
sundown
ˈsʌnˌdaʊn
teardown
ˈtɛərˌdaʊn
touchdown
ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCRUMDOWN

scruffily
scruffiness
scruffy
scrum
scrum half
scrummage
scrummager
scrummed
scrummie
scrummier
scrummiest
scrumming
scrummy
scrump
scrumple
scrumpox
scrumptious
scrumptiously
scrumptiousness
scrumpy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCRUMDOWN

back down
break down
bring the house down
broken-down
down
get down
go down
hold down
low-down
ride down
sit down
sit-down
takedown
turn down
up and down
up-and-down
upside down
upside-down
when the chips are down
wind down

Synonyms and antonyms of scrumdown in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scrumdown» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCRUMDOWN

Find out the translation of scrumdown to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scrumdown from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scrumdown» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

scrumdown
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scrumdown
570 millions of speakers

English

scrumdown
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scrumdown
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scrumdown
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scrumdown
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scrumdown
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scrumdown
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scrumdown
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scrumdown
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scrumdown
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scrumdown
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scrumdown
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scrumdown
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scrumdown
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scrumdown
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिथावणी देणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scrumdown
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scrumdown
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scrumdown
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scrumdown
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scrumdown
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scrumdown
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scrumdown
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scrumdown
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scrumdown
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scrumdown

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCRUMDOWN»

The term «scrumdown» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.658 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scrumdown

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRUMDOWN»

Discover the use of scrumdown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scrumdown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
English Language Word Builder
... ROUNDBALL RUBESCENT SAINTFOIN SCALETAIL SCRUMDOWN SHANKBONE SHELLBACK SHREWMICE SKIMOBILE SMEARCASE SOMASCOPE SOUNDCARD SPEEDBALL SPICEBUSH SPOONBAIT SQUAWBUSH STANDAWAY ...
Bob Jackman, 2012
2
Rose Bank
To all intents and purposes it looked as though a rugby scrumdown had taken place under the blankets. She must have been throwing herself about in some kind of a frenzied attack whilst thinking of their son and his antics. Quite oblivious to ...
Media Lawson-Butler, 2012
3
Lion Man: The Autobiography
I never myself heard any refsay: 'Scrumdown, our ball', so I am not sure if that was myth or legend, butitis not entirely without foundation. On that tourthe procedure wasthat theLions wouldchoose a referee for each Test fromalistoffour handedto ...
Ian McGeechan, 2010
4
Saint and Greavsie's Funny Old Games
Duringthe next scrumdown he fastened his teethon JPR's ear, and the next thing he knew he was lying flaton his back. JPRhad reacted to the bite witha swinging rightto the jaw.'That,' said JPR to the amusement of everybody but the dazed ...
John Ian, Jimmy Greaves, 2009
5
Rough Cider
... start filling inthe charge sheet. I took in the rest: the squat nose, the lumpy chin, and the When I reckoned I'd passed thattest, muscled neck that looked ready for a scrumdown. Quite ten years older than I, yet in good shapephysically. Afit forty.
Peter Lovesey, 2003
6
Gangland Queensland
In fact, verballing and the scrumdown (known in England as swifting) was practised worldwide. It involved one officer writing a sort of screenplay for all the officers involved, each of whom would then write their own particular part in their  ...
James Morton, Susanna Lobez, 2012
7
Mainstay: A Twentieth Century Life
Thiswas quitefun, and generallyendedin a freeforall 'scrumdown' in the dark, to conclude the battle. The Doctor practised some firstaid skills (simulating his own leg, broken in a compound fracture, bythe aid of some plaster of Paris and a ...
Val ffrench Blake, 2013
8
Sports
Sports pushover try • pushover try (rugby) a try that's scored by the pack in a scrumdown by pushing the opposition back across the goal line while dragging the ball along. • put away (lawn tennis) same as kill. m putout (baseball) in scoring, ...
Jamie Striesend, 2006
9
Remember to Breathe:
The commuter scrumdown begins, middleaged bankers forminga tight ruck with middle rung managers. I WILL geton thisbastard train! I MUSTget to work! I CAN'T be late! Passengers who already felt sardined suddenly realise their former ...
Simon Pont, 2014
10
A BackPack of People's Stories
Scrumdown, and just before packing I said “Badlands!” and glanced at J Lo. He knew. (Badlands, or as we call it, Sadlands, is the paragon of gay discos in San Francisco.) Crouch, touch, pause, engage, ball goes in, hooked, and back to the 9.
Kevin Sullivan, 2009

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRUMDOWN»

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Children scrum down at Tynemouth Longsands
YOUNGSTERS held a seaside scrumdown and met their rugby heroes. Thousands of rugby fans flocked to Tynemouth Longsands, in North Tyneside, for the ... «ChronicleLive, Aug 09»

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« EDUCALINGO. Scrumdown [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/scrumdown>. Apr 2024 ».
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