Definition of duels

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • duels is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • duels is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • duels is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of duels


  • a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. affaire d'honneur
  • any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups) (noun)
  • fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman (verb)

    Examples

    1. In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters

See definition of duels in Merriam Webster