touchdown
tuhch down
- n a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
- n a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
- The statesmen protested Welch's first touchdowna run of 54 yards.
- How much a goal after touchdown can mean was clearly understood by Wisconsin rooters who watched their dependable Rebholtz, conference leader in kicking goals after touchdown .
- In two preseason games, Vick completed 11 of 15 passes for 45 yards with one interception and rushed for 36 yards on eight carries with one touchdown.