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scrummages

The correct spelling is scrummages.

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noun

Say it like: Scr-umm-aje-s

The correct spelling is scrummages. An ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain con…

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noun

  1. 1.An ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain control of the ball; a scrum.
  2. 2.A scrimmage.

verb

  1. 1.To engage in an ordered formation of forwards in which each side aims to gain control of the ball, as described above.

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