touchline

[ˈtʌtʃlaɪn]

touchline Definition

either of the two lines marking the long sides of a soccer or rugby field, along which the ball goes out of play.

Using touchline: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "touchline" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The ball went out over the touchline.

  • Example

    The referee was standing on the touchline.

  • Example

    The player was injured and had to be carried off the field along the touchline.

touchline Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for touchline

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Summary: touchline in Brief

The term 'touchline' [ˈtʌtʃlaɪn] refers to either of the two lines marking the long sides of a soccer or rugby field, along which the ball goes out of play. It is a synonym for 'sideline' and 'boundary line.'