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Wordabulary

rugby

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A sport played with an oval ball between two teams, who try to carry or kick the ball over the opponent's goal line.

"England and New Zealand are two of the strongest teams in rugby."

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Which word fits the gap? "England and New Zealand are two of the strongest teams in _____."

Answer: rugby

In your own words, what does "rugby" mean?

A sport played with an oval ball between two teams, who try to carry or kick the ball over the opponent's goal line.

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