scrum

🇺🇸 /skrʌm/ 🇬🇧 /skrʌm/
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noun
R

A tightly packed group of rugby players locked together, competing for the ball.

During the game, there was an intense scrum that resulted in a turnover.

R

A group of players in a rugby scrum.

The scrum collapsed, and the referee blew the whistle.

R

A chaotic crowd of people pushing and jostling each other.

There was a scrum at the entrance as everyone tried to get in at once.

translation

n. A tightly packed group of rugby players locked together, competing for the ball.; A group of players in a rugby scrum.; A chaotic crowd of people pushing and jostling each other.

Word Forms

Plural scrums