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Definitions for Melee

[1] a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people.
[2] confusion; turmoil; jumble: the melee of Christmas shopping.
[3] a group of diamonds, each weighing less than 0.25 carat.
[4] a noisy riotous fight or brawl

Words related to Melee

tussle, clash, brawl, ruckus, scuffle, scrimmage, fracas, skirmish, brouhaha, free-for-all, to-do, rumpus, affray, brush, words, ruction, broil, fray, row, set-to

Words nearby Melee

meld, melder, meldrew, meleager, meleagrides, melee, melena, meleney's gangrene, melete, meletin, meliaceous

Origin of Melee

2First recorded in 1910–15; origin uncertain

Word origin for Melee

C17: from French mêlée. See medley

Synonyms for Melee

brawl, brouhaha, clash, fracas, free-for-all, ruckus, scrimmage, scuffle, skirmish, tussle, affray, broil, brush, fray, row, ruction, rumpus, set-to, to-do, words, battle royal, donnybrook, knock-down-drag-out