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Dueling

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dueling"

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Word	Definition
sword fightingnoun	Dueling with swords; fighting an opponent when both are using swords as weapons.
swordfightnoun	A fight or duel using swords.
pistols at dawnnoun	A duel.
joustingnoun	A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances.
point of honornoun	(historical) The obligation to demand and to receive satisfaction for an insult, especially by fighting a duel.
gunfightnoun	A battle (or a duel) using small arms.
dukicidenoun	The killing of a duke.
first bloodnoun	(sports) The first score in a competition.
mud fightnoun	(literally) A physical fight in which two (or more) opponents wrestle in mud or other dirt.
holmgangnoun	In Norse and Icelandic culture, a duel to the death.
warringnoun	The act of engaging in war or conflict.
shootoutnoun	(soccer) A penalty shootout.
gunbattlenoun	A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire
fightingnoun	The act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
dogfightnoun	(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
battlenoun	(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
sparringnoun	The act of one who spars.
firefightnoun	A skirmish involving an exchange of gunfire.
battle royalnoun	A fight involving three or more individuals, teams, or factions; fought until one person, team, or faction is left standing.
dogfightingnoun	A blood sport in which dogs fight with one another.