five-eighth

noun

A rugby position, one of the two half backs in a team, partnering the scrum-half.

Meanings

nounfive-eighth (plural five-eighths)

plural five-eighths

  1. ball gamesA rugby position, one of the two half backs in a team, partnering the scrum-half.
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APA

five-eighth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/five-eighth

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Chicago

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