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prop forwards

prop forwards is the plural of prop forward.

Meaning of prop forward

Noun

prop forward (plural prop forwards)

  1. A forward who acts as a prop in a scrum.
    • The Wallaby defence was too easily spilt by Farrell’s snappy midfield miss-pass, allowing a beaming Sinckler to storm untouched through the unguarded heart of the defence. The Harlequins front-rower used to be a fly-half in his youth but this was the stuff of any prop forward’s dreams.2019 October 19, Robert Kitson, “England into World Cup semi-finals after bruising victory over Australia”, in The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media

Questions about prop forwards

What is prop forwards the plural of?
Prop forwards is the plural of prop forward.

Words near prop forwards in the dictionary

  1. prop comedies
  2. prop comedy
  3. prop comic
  4. prop comics
  5. prop forward
  6. prop forwards
  7. prop gun
  8. prop guns
  9. Prop H8
  10. prop master
  11. prop masters

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