1 [noncount] American football : the point in a game at which the center passes or throws the ball to the quarterback
▪ The first play from scrimmage netted them a touchdown. — see also line of scrimmage 2 [count] US : an informal game that is played for practice : a game that is not official
▪ a preseason scrimmage
▪ The first play from scrimmage netted them a touchdown. — see also line of scrimmage
▪ a preseason scrimmage





