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Webster 1913 Edition
Touchdown
Touch′downˊ
(tŭch′dounˊ)
, Noun.
(Football)
The act of touching the football down behind the opponents’ goal; also the score (6 points) resulting from such a play.
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English
Noun
touchdown (plural touchdowns)
- (American football, Canadian football) A six-point score occurring when the ball enters possession of a team's player in the opponent's end zone.
- Today I scored my first touchdown.
- (rugby) A defensive action of grounding the ball in the team’s own in-goal to stop the play
- (rugby) A try (scoring play of grounding the ball in the opposing team’s in-goal)
- (aviation) The moment when an aircraft or spacecraft makes first or final contact with the ground during a landing.
- The passengers audibly relaxed at touchdown.
Translations
football score
landing
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See also
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- touch down
Finnish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt̪ɑt̪sdɑwn/
Noun
touchdown
Declension
| Inflection of touchdown (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | touchdown | touchdownit | |
| genitive | touchdownin | touchdownien | |
| partitive | touchdownia | touchdowneja | |
| illative | touchdowniin | touchdowneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | touchdown | touchdownit | |
| accusative | nom. | touchdown | touchdownit |
| gen. | touchdownin | ||
| genitive | touchdownin | touchdownien | |
| partitive | touchdownia | touchdowneja | |
| inessive | touchdownissa | touchdowneissa | |
| elative | touchdownista | touchdowneista | |
| illative | touchdowniin | touchdowneihin | |
| adessive | touchdownilla | touchdowneilla | |
| ablative | touchdownilta | touchdowneilta | |
| allative | touchdownille | touchdowneille | |
| essive | touchdownina | touchdowneina | |
| translative | touchdowniksi | touchdowneiksi | |
| instructive | — | touchdownein | |
| abessive | touchdownitta | touchdowneitta | |
| comitative | — | touchdowneineen | |