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Synonyms for rugby
ˈrʌg birug·by

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Wiktionary2.5 / 2 votes

  1. rugbynoun

    Synonyms:
    rugger, rugby football

  2. rugbynoun

    A town in Warwickshire, where the sport of rugby is thought to have originated

    The scrum is a distinctive element of rugby.

    Synonyms:
    rugger, rugby football

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. rugby, rugby football, ruggernoun

    a form of football played with an oval ball

    Synonyms:
    rugby football, rugger

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PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "rugby":

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  1. Cheeky Watson:

    We are in regular discussion with the SA Rugby Union, who have taken over the organisation of the franchise, on the way forward and there is much work being done behind the scenes to ensure the Southern Kings squad is properly prepared for its return to Super Rugby in February.

  2. World Rugby:

    Jonah's contribution to rugby cannot be overstated, he was the first superstar player and, through his sheer brilliance and love of the game, he brought much joy to the rugby family and took our sport to a new level of profile.

  3. Madison Hughes:

    Rugby's not trying to take over from some of those sports, but just trying to reach out to more people, especially in the United States, I think Sevens is the short-term vehicle for rugby to grow its popularity.

  4. Joanne Lefson:

    Pigs are very smart animals and so when I brought Pigcasso here to the barn, I thought how do I keep her entertained? we threw in some soccer balls, rugby balls and of course there were some paintbrushes lying around because the barn was newly build ... She basically ate or destroyed everything except these paintbrushes ... she loved them so much.

  5. Crusaders Chief Executive Hamish Riach:

    This will be an amazing opportunity for some of our local players to be involved in such a unique event, there is a real appetite for rugby in the United States at the moment, so I am sure that the game will be well supported.


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