touchdown

1. A six-point score occurring when the ball enters possession of a team's player in the opponent's end zone. (countable, uncountable) · Today I scored my first touchdown.
2. A defensive action of grounding the ball in the team's own in-goal to stop the play. (countable, uncountable)
3. A try (scoring play of grounding the ball in the opposing team's in-goal). (countable, uncountable)
4. The moment when an aircraft or spacecraft makes first or final contact with the ground during a landing. (countable, uncountable) · The passengers audibly relaxed at touchdown.
5. The moment of contact of a tornado with the ground. (countable, uncountable)

Plural touchdowns