What does line-out mean?
Line-out means (rugby) a set piece where a player throws the ball into play, and both teams can contest for possession..
Line-out
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(rugby) a set piece where a player throws the ball into play, and both teams can contest for possession..
Definitions by Sense
- (rugby) a set piece where a player throws the ball into play, and both teams can contest for possession.
- (baseball) an out produced by catching a line drive
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Word Forms
- line-outs
- lineout
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