touchdown

Noun

Meaning

The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal .

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

homer land approach advent hit appearance goal coming score try fit landing seat arrival landed

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Antonyms

exodus doom departure withdrawal exit disappearance

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Hypernyms

score landing

Phrases with the word

touchdown point naval touchdown own-touchdown aquatic touchdown

Examples

Aaron Jones ran in a one-yard touchdown in the first quarter for Green Bay but it was the other Aaron who really felt the moment. Source: Internet

A bad snap allowed Patriots defensive back Larry Whigham to tackle Jaguars punter Bryan Barker at the Jacksonville 4-yard line, setting up Martin's 1-yard touchdown run a few plays later. Source: Internet

A 10 yard touchdown pass to John Taylor, and the 49ers lead by three, and the extra point will put the nail in the Cincinnati coffin. Source: Internet

A 14-yard run by Ricky Ervins then set up fullback Gerald Riggs ' 1-yard touchdown run to expand the Redskins' lead to 17–0. Source: Internet

A couple of drives later, the Chiefs made sure to add seven points to their lead when Mahomes hit Hill on a go-route for a 75-yard touchdown. Source: Internet

A 90-yard drive was capped with Smith's second touchdown run. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Touchard polynomial touchback touchbox touchdown dance touchdown pass touchdown point