scrum scruft • scrummage · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · scrum · · Text Latin · · Script 5 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession. Synonyms: scrummage. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · scrummage · · Synonym 1 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 m latin small letter m U+006D r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075