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THROW-IN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("throw-in" is a kind of...):
throw (the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist))
Domain category:
rugby; rugby football; rugger (a form of football played with an oval ball)