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tag

noun verb

(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
T
Ends with
G
Contains
A
Scrabble score
4
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

tæɡ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)

noun

  1. a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser

noun

  1. a small piece of cloth

noun

  1. a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.

noun

  1. a label associated with something for the purpose of identification

    “semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word”

verb

  1. provide with a name or nickname

verb

  1. attach a tag or label to

    “label these bottles”

verb

  1. touch a player while they are holding the ball

verb

  1. supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes

verb

  1. go after with the intent to catch

    “The policeman chased the mugger down the alley”

In context

Example Sentences

semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word
label these bottles
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
the fox chased the rabbit

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