"touch football" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} touch football (uncountable)
  1. (American football) A variant of American football in which players are touched as opposed to tackled. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Football (American), Football (American) Synonyms: touchball
    Sense id: en-touch_football-en-noun-gM3TrDdi Disambiguation of Football (American): 54 46 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (rugby league) A variant of rugby league developed in Australia in which players are touched as opposed to tackled. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Rugby league, Football (American), Rugby league Synonyms: touch, touch footy
    Sense id: en-touch_football-en-noun-6id4for4 Disambiguation of Football (American): 54 46 Disambiguation of Rugby league: 17 83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: flag football
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