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Tryline

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try linenounIn rugby, the line at the end of the pitch past, or on, which the ball must be placed to score a try
touch linenounAlternative form of touchline. [(rugby, soccer) One of the lines that mark the border limits of the pitch.]
goallinenounAlternative form of goal line. [(rugby league, soccer, hurling, Gaelic football) the boundary of the field that runs along its width at each end, and across the front of the goal.]
touchlinenoun(rugby, soccer) One of the lines that mark the border limits of the pitch.
finishing linenounAlternative form of finish line. [(sports) A line marking the end of a race.]
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
gainlinenounAlternative form of gain line. [(rugby) an imaginary line running across the pitch perpendicular to the touchline and passing through the breakdown or set piece. The subsequent phase is said to have passed "over the gain line" if the gain line at the subsequent breakdown is in front of the last, or "behind the gain line" if it is behind.]
end linenounThe line at which something ends
bylinenoun(journalism) A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
line breaknoun(typography) A point in writing where text that would normally continue on the same line starts at the beginning of a new line.
goal linenoun(rugby league, soccer, hurling, Gaelic football) the boundary of the field that runs along its width at each end, and across the front of the goal.
in-goalnoun(rugby) a part of the playing area between each goal line and the corresponding dead ball line where players can score a try
sidelinenounA line at the side of something.
startlinenounA line marking the start of something, such as a race.
gain linenoun(rugby) an imaginary line running across the pitch perpendicular to the touchline and passing through the breakdown or set piece. The subsequent phase is said to have passed "over the gain line" if the gain line at the subsequent breakdown is in front of the last, or "behind the gain line" if it is behind.
halfway linenoun(sports) The line separating the two halves of a pitch, either side of which the teams must stand before the beginning of the game.
service linenoun(tennis, badminton) The line, in tennis and similar sports, from behind which the ball is initially served and which the feet must not cross when serving.
touch-in-goalnoun(rugby, historical) The part of the field behind the goal line and beyond the touch line. Any ball entering this zone would be considered out of play.
tramlinenoun(rail transport) The rails that a tram runs on.
touchdownnoun(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.

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