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Dustup

🔄 Synonyms of "Dustup"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
wranglenoun	(transitive) To convince or influence (someone) by arguing or contending.
rownoun	A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.
quarrelnoun	(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
wordsnoun	Lyrics.
run-innoun	An encounter; a scrape or brush, especially one involving trouble or difficulty.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
wranglenoun	(countable) An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; an altercation.
quarrelnoun	(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
run-innoun	An encounter; a scrape or brush, especially one involving trouble or difficulty.
wordsnoun	Lyrics.
rownoun	A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.
squabblenoun	A minor fight or argument.
dust-upnoun	Alternative spelling of dustup. [(informal) A scuffle or fight.]
dustnoun	Fine particles.
dustienoun	Uncommon spelling of dusty. [A medium-brown color.]
doustingnoun	(obsolete, West Country) A beating, a dusting.
dustoffnoun	Synonym of CASEVAC (“emergency evacuation of casualties from a combat zone”).
doustnoun	(obsolete, West Country) Dust.
dustoutnoun	A cloud of dust or duststorm that creates conditions of inadequate visibility.
dustclothnoun	A cloth used for dusting; a duster.
dustragnoun	A dustcloth
dust clothnoun	Alternative form of dustcloth. [A cloth used for dusting; a duster.]
dusternoun	An object, such as a cloth or a purpose-made soft and puffy pad or mitt, used for dusting surfaces etc.
dust bunnynoun	(US, informal) A small clump of dust, fluff, hair, particles of skin, etc., that tends to accumulate indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.
dustballnoun	A ball of dust.
dustcloudnoun	A cloud of dust.