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Definitions for Brawl

[1] a noisy quarrel, squabble, or fight.
[2] a bubbling or roaring noise; a clamor.
[3] Slang . a large, noisy party.
[4] to quarrel angrily and noisily; wrangle.
[5] to make a bubbling or roaring noise, as water flowing over a rocky bed.
[6] a loud disagreement or fight
[7] US slang an uproarious party
[8] to quarrel or fight noisily; squabble
[9] (esp of water) to flow noisily
[10] a dance: the English version of the branle

Words related to Brawl

squabble, clash, riot, argument, ruckus, scuffle, fight, feud, melee, wrangle, altercation, fracas, uproar, battle, dispute, free-for-all, quarrel, bickering, tussle, bicker

Words nearby Brawl

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Origin of Brawl

1350–1400; (v.) Middle English brawlen, brallen to raise a clamor, quarrel, boast; of uncertain origin; (noun) Middle English braule, brall, derivative of the noun

Other words from Brawl

brawl·er , noun
brawl·y , adjective
out·brawl , verb (used with object)
un·brawl·ing , adjective

Word origin for Brawl

C14: probably related to Dutch brallen to boast, behave aggressively

Synonyms for Brawl

altercation, argument, battle, bickering, clash, dispute, feud, fight, fracas, free-for-all, melee, quarrel, riot, ruckus, scuffle, squabble, uproar, wrangle, affray, broil, disorder, fray, fuss, hassle, rhubarb, row, rumble, rumpus, scrap, tumult, battle royal, donnybrook, duke out