Stand-off
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stand-off is a noun meaning (rugby) fly-half.
Meaning
(rugby) fly-half.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of standoff (sense 2).
Example Sentences
France's own stand-in stand-off Trinh-Duc missed with a drop-goal when well set but then set off on a curving run through a scattered defensive line which carried him deep into enemy territory until Weepu's desperate tap-tackle finally brought him down.
Word Forms
- stand-offs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stalemate, deadlock, gridlock, showdown, siege, conflict.
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