Words Like TOUCHDOWN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to TOUCHDOWN.

2 Alternative Words Similar to touchdown

1 Score Noun      Synonym Words Like Score
2 Land Verb      Hypernym Words Like Land

10 definitions of touchdown

1 The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal; also the score (6 points) resulting from such a play.
2 come or bring (a plane) to a landing
3 a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
4 a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
5 Football An act of carrying, receiving, or gaining possession of the ball across the opponent's goal line for a score of six points.
6 The contact, or moment of contact, of a landing aircraft or spacecraft with the landing surface.
7 In foot-ball, the touching of the ball to the ground by a player behind his opponent's goal; the play by which this is done.
8 A six-point score occurring when the ball enters possession of a team's player in the opponent's end zone. Analogous to a try in rugby.
9 The moment when an aircraft makes first or final contact with the ground during a landing.
10 A try
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