Touchdown - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
Extra examples
What was the plane's speed at touchdown?
The touchdown is worth six points.
By making a touchdown, one can score a try.
They were trailing by a touchdown early in the fourth quarter.
They were trailing by a touchdown late in the fourth quarter.
In American football, a touchdown scores six points.
He did a celebration dance in the end zone after scoring the touchdown.
The touchdown was disallowed because of a penalty.
The fullback outstripped the defenders and scored a touchdown.
The first play from scrimmage netted them a touchdown.
He ran a sneak up the middle for a touchdown.
After he scored a touchdown he spiked the ball in the end zone.
A last-minute touchdown clinched the game.
On the next play, Johnson ran fifteen yards for a touchdown.
The crowd went nuts after the third touchdown.
Word forms
singular: touchdown
plural: touchdowns
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