duello — meaning in English

English meaning

• duel noun A prearranged fight between two people, historically to settle a matter of honor.

Senses

duello is used for these senses in English:

• duel Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
• duel (by extension) Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas.

duel — full definition

1. noun A prearranged fight between two people, historically to settle a matter of honor.
2. noun Any intense contest or struggle between two competing sides.
3. verb To fight a duel, or to compete fiercely with someone.

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