"line-out" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: line-outs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} line-out (plural line-outs)
  1. (rugby) a set piece where a player throws the ball into play, and both teams can contest for possession. Categories (topical): Rugby
    Sense id: en-line-out-en-noun-rONOlqWb Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
  2. (baseball) an out produced by catching a line drive Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-line-out-en-noun-OiQSo59n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lineout

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