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22 meter drop-out noun[ C ] US(also22 meter drop out); (UK22 metre drop-out, 22 metre drop out)us/ˌtwen.ti.tuː ˌmiː.t̬ɚ ˈdrɑːp.aʊt/uk /twen.tiˌtuː ˌmiː.tə ˈdrɒp.aʊt/ in rugby union(= a form of rugby with 15 players on each team), a drop kick(= a kick in which the ball is dropped to the ground before being kicked) used to start play again in certain situations: The ball rolled over the dead ball line, so the referee whistled for a 22 meter drop-out. France scored a scintillating try from a poorly taken 22 meter drop out. Play restarted with a 22 meter drop-out. You can take a 22 meter drop-out from anywhere behind the 22 meter line. He touched the ball down and quickly passed the ball to his fly-half to take a 22 meter drop-out. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Rugby 22 metre drop-out advantage rule All Blacks ankle tap attacking half blind side fifteen hooker hospital pass jumper knock knock (something) on loose forward loosehead set scrum shirt pad shoulder charge Six Nations squad rotation turnover |