How to pronounce scrum
American English pronunciation
SKRUM
- IPA
- /ˈskɹʌm/
- Syllables
- SKRUM (1 syllable)
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What scrum means
A tight pack of rugby players shoving for the ball
In a sentence: The rugby players locked arms and pushed hard in the scrum.
Where it comes from: It is a shortened form of scrummage, another way of saying scrimmage.
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