noun · Sports & Play

rugby

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The meaning (definition) of the word rugby

a game where teams run with an oval ball

The word rugby used in a sentence

“My brother plays rugby with his team on Saturdays.”

Words that mean the same as rugby (synonyms)

sport

How the word rugby is said around the world

Frenchrugby (rewg-BEE)
Spanishrugby (ROOG-vee)
Mandarin橄榄球 (gahn lahn chyoh)
Hindiरग्बी (RUG-bee)
Arabicالرجبي (ahrrj-BEE)
Russianрегби (RYAYG-byi)
Portuguese (EU)rúgbi (ROOG-bee)
Portuguese (BR)rúgbi (KHOOG-bee)
Japaneseラグビー (rah-GU-bee)
GermanRugby (RUUG-bee)
Urduرگبی (RUG-bee)
Punjabiਰਗਬੀ (RU-guh-bee)
Korean럭비 (RUG-bee)
Hebrewרוגבי
Greekράγκμπι (RAHNGG-bee)
Dutchrugby (RUGH-bee)
Tagalogragbi (RAHG-bee)
Vietnamesebóng bầu dục (BAW-urng buhw zooky)
Turkishragbi (rahg-BI)
Persianراگبی (RAHG-bee)
Polishrugby (ROOG-bi)
Ukrainianрегбі (REH-bee)
Bengaliরাগবি (RAH-gaw-bee)
Swedishrugby (RUG-bew)
Italianrugby (RAHG-bi)

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