SCRUMMAGE


Meaning of SCRUMMAGE in English

/ ˈskrʌmɪdʒ; NAmE / noun , verb

■ noun

( formal ) = scrum

■ verb

(also ˌscrum ˈdown ) [ v ] ( sport ) to form a scrum during a game of rugby

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: variant of scrimmage .

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