Joust

/d͡ʒaʊst/

Synonyms for "joust" (79 found)

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Closest matches (16)

Noun(4 words)

battle bout box brawl broil clash close collide combatcome to blowscompete concours

Strong matches (24)

contend contestcut and thrustderby duel encounter engagementexchange blowsfence feud fightfight a duelgame gamesgive and takegive satisfaction

Noun(8 words)

contend contest debate demonstration display dispute duelexchange of blows

Related words (39)

go grapplegrapple withgymkhana jostle match matching meet meetingmix it upolympic gamesolympics quarrel rally rassle rencontre riotrun a tiltscramble scuffle

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skirmish spar strive struggle testthrust and parrytilt tournament tourney trial tusslewage warwar wrestle

Noun(5 words)

jousting reenactment spar spectacle tournament

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More general

14 entries

argument battle combat competition contend debate dispute event fight spectacle sportsporting eventstruggle

More specific

10 entries

demonstrationjousting matchlance duelmedieval tournamentpanel clashreenactmentscholarly quarreltheoretical disputetiltverbal duel

Collocations

12 entries

ceremonial jousthorseback joustjousting contestjousting matchknightly duellance combatlance tiltmedieval joustmedieval tournamentmounted combattilt eventtournament joust

Inflections

3 entries

jousted jousting jousts

Derivations

2 entries

jouster jousting

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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To contend in a joust, be it verbal, one must also behave in a chivalrous way.

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A medieval joust is held in the town of Arezzo every year.

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medieval joust

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The knights prepared to joust in the tournament.

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