A duel is a fight between two people, usually using swords or other weapons. If you tend to be a little cowardly, you're probably glad that people aren't expected to defend their honor with a duel these days.
A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other.
Noun
any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
Noun
a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
Verb
fight a duel, as over one''s honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"
n.
A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by
agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by
one to the other.
v. i. & t.
To fight in single combat.
Duel
Duel
A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other.
To fight in single combat.
Usage Examples
The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.
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Other Usage ExamplesMarriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
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