Vocabulary Entry

touchdown

|noun • verb

noun

A score achieved in American football when a player carries the ball into the opponent's end zone or catches it in the end zone.

Example Sentences

"The quarterback threw a perfect pass for a touchdown."

"After a long drive, the team finally scored a touchdown."

"He celebrated his touchdown with a dance in the end zone."

verb

Example Sentences

"The running back is determined to touchdown before the game ends."

"They hope to touchdown on their opening drive."

"He managed to touchdown despite the fierce defense."