Synonyms for rugby
ˈrʌg birug·by

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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

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1. rugby, rugby football, ruggernoun

   a form of football played with an oval ball

   Synonyms:
   rugby football, rugger

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1. List of paraphrases for "rugby":

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1. Mark Egan:

   The game was on a upward spiral anyway, but I do think the Rugby World Cup is giving us huge exposure, japan beating South Africa and the competitiveness of the Tier Two countries is opening us up to a lot of new markets ... we have seen some good growth in Central America, El Salvador, Guatemala, also in Ecuador.

2. Kory Puderbaugh:

   My childhood was a rollercoaster, and consistency was sometimes lacking, later on, I had two host families who fed me, clothed me and gave me opportunities to excel at rugby, wrestling, chess -- whatever I wanted to do. They took me in as one of their own.

3. 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.

4. Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe:

   We have put a massive amount of detail into the breakdown, last year, we got the highest percentage of quick ball. Everyone talks that in international rugby, you have to have rucks cleared between 0 and 3 seconds. We managed to get a lot of it last year. For us, it's very important.

5. Scott Wight:

   I really enjoyed the whole experience. It was so humbling learning about what the country has been through with the genocide to where it is now, but most importantly the thing I enjoyed most was the attitude and desire of all the kids in showing me the willingness to learn and get individually better at rugby.