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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Touchdown

/(tŭch"doun`)/ · Touch·down · IPA /ˈtʌt͡ʃ.daʊn/
01 n. The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal; also the score (6 points) resulting from such a play.
  1. 1.
    The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal; also the score (6 points) resulting from such a play.(Football)
Phrases & compounds
Safety touchdown — See under Safety.