rugby in Arabic
رَغْبِي raḡbī
UK/ˈɹʌɡbi/
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Northern England/ˈɹʊɡbi/
rugby in Arabic: رَغْبِي (raḡbī), رَجْبِي (rajbī), رَكْبِي (rakbī). In English, rugby means a form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
Arabic words for rugby
- form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball
- رَغْبِي raḡbī, رَجْبِي rajbī, رَكْبِي rakbī
English meaning of rugby
- noun A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
- noun The form of the game known as rugby union (see the usage note).
- verb To play rugby.
- noun Rubber cement, contact cement; commonly associated with solvent abuse, as it is often used as an inhalant.
rugby in a sentence
- The scrum is a distinctive element of rugby.
- The two rugbies split following a debate about amateurism.
Synonyms of rugby
rugby in other languages
Questions about rugby in Arabic
- What is the meaning of rugby in Arabic?
- Rugby in Arabic is رَغْبِي (raḡbī), رَجْبِي (rajbī), رَكْبِي (rakbī).
- ما معنى كلمة rugby؟
- Rugby: رَغْبِي (raḡbī), رَجْبِي (rajbī), رَكْبِي (rakbī).
- What does rugby mean in English?
- Rugby means a form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: rugby (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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