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touchdown
touch·down T0287000 (tŭch′doun′)n.1. Abbr. TD Football An act of carrying, receiving, or gaining possession of the ball across the opponent's goal line for a score of six points.2. The contact, or moment of contact, of a landing aircraft or spacecraft with the landing surface. [From the earlier practice of touching the ball to the ground behind the goal line.]touchdown (ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊn) n1. (Aeronautics) the moment at which a landing aircraft or spacecraft comes into contact with the landing surface2. (Rugby) rugby the act of placing or touching the ball on the ground behind the goal line, as in scoring a try3. (American Football) American football a scoring play worth six points, achieved by being in possession of the ball in the opposing team's end zone. Abbreviation: TD See also field goal2vb (intr, adverb) 4. (Aeronautics) (of a space vehicle, aircraft, etc) to land5. (Rugby) rugby to place the ball behind the goal line, as when scoring a try6. informal to pause during a busy schedule in order to catch up, reorganize, or resttouch•down (ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊn) n. 1. an act or instance of scoring six points in football by being in possession of the ball on or behind the opponent's goal line. 2. the act of a Rugby player who touches the ball on or to the ground behind his own goal line. 3. the act or the moment of landing, as of an aircraft. [1860–65] touchdownThe contact, or moment of contact, of an aircraft or spacecraft with the landing surface.touchdown Score (six points) by running the ball or catching a pass over the opposing team’s goal line.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | touchdown - a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal linescore - the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play"American football, American football game - a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays | | 2. | touchdown - a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplaneslanding - the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface); "the plane made a smooth landing"; "his landing on his feet was catlike" | Translationstouchdown
touchdown1. the moment at which a landing aircraft or spacecraft comes into contact with the landing surface 2. Rugby the act of placing or touching the ball on the ground behind the goal line, as in scoring a try 3. American football a scoring play worth six points, achieved by being in possession of the ball in the opposing team's end zone touchdowni. The point where the nominal glide path intercepts the runway (ICAO). In this case, this point is only a datum and is not necessarily the actual point at which the aircraft will touch the runway. ii. In a precision radar approach, the point on the landing surface toward which the controller issues guidance instructions. iii. The contact, or moment of contact, an aircraft makes with the landing surface—land or water—and ceases to be airborne.MedicalSeeTdFinancialSeeTDFinancialSeet/dtouchdown
Words related to touchdownnoun a score in American footballRelated Words- score
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noun a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field)Related Words |