rugby

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rugby

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Do inglês rugby football, do topônimo inglês Rugby (Warwickshire, Inglaterra) onde primeiro se praticou o jogo, na Rugby School.

noun rug.by

esporte em que duas equipes de 15 jogadores se enfrentam, usando as mãos e os pés, na tentativa de levar a bola oval até a linha de fundo adversária ou fazê-la passar por entre as traves da meta, sobre aquela linha Obs.: forma aportuguesada: râguebi ou rúgbi

In English

rugby form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball
rugby player one who plays rugby

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"rugby." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/rugby. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

rugby. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/rugby

Chicago

"rugby." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/rugby.

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@misc{rugby_2026,
  title = {rugby},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/rugby},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}