Battle royal

/ˌbætl̩ ɹɔɪˈæl/

Synonyms for "battle royal" (44 found)

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Closest matches (9)

actionaerial combataffrayarmored combatbattle brawl brush bullfight clash

Strong matches (13)

clash of armscockfight combat conflict disorder dogfight embroilmentexchange of blowsfightfire fightfrayground combathand-to-hand combat

Related words (22)

hand-to-hand fighthouse-to-house combatnaval combatpassage of armspitched battlequarrel rumblerunning fightscramble scrap scrimmage scuffleshoving matchskirmishstand-up fightstreet fightstruggle tauromachytug-of-wartussle

Noun(2 words)

melee scrimmage

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More general

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disturbance

Sample sentences

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I was told that since I was to be there anyway I might as well take part in the battle royal to be fought by some of my schoolmates as part of the entertainment.

Source: wiktionary

Shinty, once a battle royal between villages, is still a far tougher game than hockey, its nearest Sassenach equivalent.

Source: wiktionary

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