Usually means: Agile framework for managing projects.
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  1. scrum: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. scrum: Merriam-Webster
  3. scrum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. scrum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. scrum: Collins English Dictionary
  6. scrum: Vocabulary.com
  7. Scrum, scrum: Wordnik
  8. scrum: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Scrum, scrum: Wiktionary
  10. scrum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. scrum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. scrum: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. scrum: Dictionary.com
  14. scrum: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. SCRUM, Scrum (development), Scrum (disambiguation), Scrum (in sports), Scrum (management), Scrum (rugby), Scrum (rugby union), Scrum (software development), Scrum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. scrum: Rhymezone
  17. scrum, scrum (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. scrum: FreeDictionary.org
  19. scrum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. scrum: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technopedia (No longer online)
  2. Scrum (disambiguation), scrum: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SCRUM: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. scrum, scrum, scrum: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. scrum: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Scrum: Sports Definitions

(Note: See scrummage as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A tightly-packed and disorderly crowd of people.
noun:  (Canada) A tightly packed group of reporters surrounding a person, usually a politician, asking for comments about an issue; an opportunity provided for a politician to be approached this way.
noun:  (rugby) In rugby union or rugby league, all the forwards joined together in an organised way.
noun:  (software engineering) In Agile software development (specifically Scrum or related methodologies), a daily meeting in which each developer describes what they have been doing, what they plan to do next, and any impediments to progress.
noun:  Hostile shoving between two groups.
verb:  (rugby, intransitive) To form a scrum.
noun:  (software engineering) An iterative and incremental agile software development method for managing software projects and product or application development.
noun:  (software engineering) Alternative letter-case form of Scrum [(software engineering) An iterative and incremental agile software development method for managing software projects and product or application development.]
noun:  (software engineering) Alternative letter-case form of Scrum [(software engineering) An iterative and incremental agile software development method for managing software projects and product or application development.]

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