nonrugby

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ rugby

Adjective[edit]

nonrugby (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Not of or pertaining to the sport of rugby.
    • 2002, Bruce D. Hale, David J. Collins, Rugby tough:
      James was instructed to monitor his thoughts during rugby practices, matches and nonrugby events.
    • 2007 April 26, David Colman, “Flashy but Well Within the Lines”, in New York Times[1]:
      What’s more, the stripe can almost magically convey nonnautical nautical, nonrugby rugby or non-’70s ’70s; it’s a kind of all-access pass of the style world.