lineout

See also: line-out and line out

English

Alternative forms

• line-out

Pronunciation

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Noun

lineout (plural lineouts)

1. (rugby union) A set piece where the hooker throws the ball into play between a row of players from each team.
   • 2021 February 6, Graham Bean, “Scotland beat England at Twickenham for the first time in 38 years”, in The Scotsman‎^[1]:

     Turner looked assured, picking out his men at the lineouts, while Redpath was seeing plenty of the ball and also looked the part as the Scots probed for opening.

2. (rugby union) The lineup of players in a lineout (sense 1).
3. (baseball) An out produced by catching a line drive.

Translations

set piece in rugby

• Czech: vhazování n

lineup of rugby players

• Czech: autové seřazení n

baseball play

Anagrams

• elution, outline