Synonyms for touchdown
ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊntouch·down

Princeton's WordNet

1. touchdownnoun

   a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line

2. touchdownnoun

   a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes

Matched Categories

1. • American Football
   • Landing
   • Score

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1. List of paraphrases for "touchdown":

   landing

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1. Anthony Munoz:

   It’s good that they’re trying to recognize the big man, so hopefully one of our big men on the Bengals will score a touchdown and somebody can win a lot of money.

2. Christian Wade:

   I'm just kind of lost for words. It's what dreams are made of, being able to get out there first of all to have the opportunity to play with the Bills, and then score the touchdown -- couldn't have dreamed it any better.

3. H. Ross Perot:

   Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.

4. Ross Perot:

   Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touchdown.

5. Barack Obama:

   You're always going to fall short, because if you're hitting your marks, that means you didn't set them high enough, we don't score a touchdown every time, but we move the ball forward.