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    ruck
    /rʌk/

    noun

    • 1. a loose scrum formed around a player with the ball on the ground: "players will be encouraged to go to the ground when tackled to form a ruck"
    • 2. a tightly packed crowd of people: "Harry squeezed through the ruck to order another pint"

    verb

    • 1. take part in a ruck: "too often the pack failed to ruck as a unit"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRUCK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ruck can mean ordinary people or things, or a group of players in rugby. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see related words and phrases.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ruckRuck Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Ruck can be a noun meaning a heap, pile, or jumble, or a verb meaning to pucker or wrinkle. Learn more about its origin, usage, and examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › ruckRUCK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a large number or quantity; mass, esp of ordinary or undistinguished people or things. (in a race) a group of competitors who are well behind the leaders at the finish. rugby a loose scrum that forms around the ball when it is on the ground.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRUCK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Ruck can mean a fight, a crease, a rugby situation, or a slang term for a rucksack. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and examples of ruck in British and American English.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › ruckRuck - definition of ruck by The Free Dictionary

    Define ruck. ruck synonyms, ruck pronunciation, ruck translation, English dictionary definition of ruck. n. 1. a. A multitude; a throng. b. The undistinguished crowd or ordinary run of persons or things. 2. People who are followers, not leaders. 3. Sports a.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRUCK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Ruck can mean ordinary people or things, or a group of players in rugby. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and translations in different languages.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishruck noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of ruck noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.