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scrummages

scrummages is the plural of scrummage.

scrummages is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scrummage.

Meaning of scrummage

Noun

scrummage (plural scrummages)

  1. An ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain control of the ball; a scrum.
    Synonyms:
    scrum
  2. (rare) A scrimmage.
  3. Synonym of scrum (“daily meeting”)
    Synonyms:
    scrum

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Questions about scrummages

What is scrummages the plural of?
Scrummages is the plural of scrummage.

Words near scrummages in the dictionary

  1. scrumhalves
  2. scrummage
  3. scrummaged
  4. scrummager
  5. scrummagers
  6. scrummages
  7. scrummaging
  8. scrummaging machine
  9. scrummaging machines
  10. scrummed
  11. scrummed up

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