rugby football

noun

The sport of rugby: either rugby league or rugby union.

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Meanings

nounrugby football (countable and uncountable, plural rugby footballs)

plural rugby footballs

  1. uncountableThe sport of rugby: either rugby league or rugby union.
  2. countableA rugby ball.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna form of football played with an oval ball

Similar
rugbyrugger
Broader
footballfootball game
Also see
rugbyrugger

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

rugby football. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rugby%20football

MLA

“rugby football.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rugby%20football. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rugby football,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rugby%20football.

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