"open-side" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: open-sides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} open-side (plural open-sides)
  1. (rugby) the portion of the field which is larger as measured from a scrum or breakdown to the touchline Categories (topical): Rugby
    Sense id: en-open-side-en-noun-cUM~gzjE Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
  2. (rugby) a position in the last row of forwards on that side, more fully open-side flanker, designated with number 7 Categories (topical): Rugby
    Sense id: en-open-side-en-noun-w0wR50t7 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
  3. (rugby) a player in that position Categories (topical): Rugby
    Sense id: en-open-side-en-noun-u~FAln9Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 18 59 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports

Inflected forms

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