noun🔗ShareMêléeAn ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain control of the ball; a scrum."The rugby team prepared for the scrummage, knowing control of the ball here could decide the game. "L'équipe de rugby s'est préparée pour la mêlée, sachant que le contrôle du ballon ici pourrait décider du match.sportgroupactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMêléeA scrimmage."The players formed a scrimmage before starting the football game. "Les joueurs ont formé une mêlée avant de commencer le match de football.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'engager dans une mêléeTo engage in an ordered formation of forwards in which each side aims to gain control of the ball, as described above."The rugby team scrummaged hard to win the ball back. "L'équipe de rugby s'est engagée dans une mêlée acharnée pour récupérer le ballon.sportgroupactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
