Duels

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The History of Dueling in America Share: Copy Link The fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr shocked the nation. In America, duels were fought by men from all walks of life.

Du′el.er, du′el.ist, n. Sonic and the secret rings music.

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duel

a prearranged combat between two people
Not to be confused with:

du·el

(do͞o′əl, dyo͞o′-)n.
1. A prearranged, formal combat between two persons, usually fought to settle a point of honor.
2. A struggle for domination between two contending persons, groups, or ideas.
v.du·eled, du·el·ing, du·els or du·elled or du·el·ling
v.tr.
1. To engage (another) in or as if in formal combat.
v.intr.
[Middle English duelle, from Medieval Latin duellum, from Latin, war, archaic variant of bellum.]

duel

(ˈdjuːəl) n
1. (Historical Terms) a prearranged combat with deadly weapons between two people following a formal procedure in the presence of seconds and traditionally fought until one party was wounded or killed, usually to settle a quarrel involving a point of honour
2. a contest or conflict between two persons or parties
vb (intr) , duels, duellingorduelled, duels, duelingordueled
4. to contest closely
[C15: from Medieval Latin duellum, from Latin, poetical variant of bellum war; associated by folk etymology with Latin duo two]
ˈduellist, ˈduelistn

du•el

(ˈdu əl, ˈdyu-)
n., v. -eled, -el•ing (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling.n.
1. a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, esp. to settle a private quarrel.
v.t., v.i.
3. to fight in a duel.
[1585–95; earlier duell < Medieval Latin duellum, Latin: earlier form of bellum war]

duel


Past participle: duelled
Gerund: duelling
Imperative
duel
duel
Present
I duel
you duel
he/she/it duels
we duel
you duel
they duel
Preterite
I duelled
you duelled
he/she/it duelled
we duelled
you duelled
they duelled
Present Continuous
I am duelling
you are duelling
he/she/it is duelling
we are duelling
you are duelling
they are duelling
Present Perfect
I have duelled
you have duelled
he/she/it has duelled
we have duelled
you have duelled
they have duelled
Past Continuous
I was duelling
you were duelling
he/she/it was duelling
we were duelling
you were duelling
they were duelling
Past Perfect
I had duelled
you had duelled
he/she/it had duelled
we had duelled
you had duelled
they had duelled
Future
I will duel
you will duel
he/she/it will duel
we will duel
you will duel
they will duel
Future Perfect
I will have duelled
you will have duelled
he/she/it will have duelled
we will have duelled
you will have duelled
they will have duelled
Future Continuous
I will be duelling
you will be duelling
he/she/it will be duelling
we will be duelling
you will be duelling
they will be duelling
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been duelling
you have been duelling
he/she/it has been duelling
we have been duelling
you have been duelling
they have been duelling
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been duelling
you will have been duelling
he/she/it will have been duelling
we will have been duelling
you will have been duelling
they will have been duelling
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been duelling
you had been duelling
he/she/it had been duelling
we had been duelling
you had been duelling
they had been duelling
Conditional
I would duel
you would duel
he/she/it would duel
we would duel
you would duel
they would duel
Past Conditional
I would have duelled
you would have duelled
he/she/it would have duelled
we would have duelled
you would have duelled
they would have duelled
Noun1.duel - a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
fighting, combat, fight, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; 'a fight broke out at the hockey game'; 'there was fighting in the streets'; 'the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap'
2.duel - any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
struggle, battle - an energetic attempt to achieve something; 'getting through the crowd was a real struggle'; 'he fought a battle for recognition'
Verb1.duel - fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; 'In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters'
fight, struggle, contend - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; 'the tribesmen fought each other'; 'Siblings are always fighting'; 'Militant groups are contending for control of the country'

duel

noun
1.single combat, fight, battle, confrontation, head-to-head, affair of honourHe killed a man in a duel.
2.contest, fight, competition, clash, encounter, engagement, rivalry, head-to-headsporadic artillery duels
verb
1.fight, struggle, clash, compete, contest, contend, vie with, lock hornsWe duelled for two years.

duel

verbTo strive in opposition:
battle, combat, contend, fight, struggle, tilt, war, wrestle.
bojsoubojutkat se v souboji
kaksinkamppailukaksintaistelu
párbajpárbajozik
divkaujaduelētiesduelis
dvoboj

duel

[ˈdjʊəl]
B.VIbatirse en duelo

duel

[ˈdjuːəl]nduelm
a duel between → un duel entre

duel

n (lit, fig)Duellnt; duel of wits
visich duellieren; (German students)eine Mensurschlagen; duelling (Brit) ordueling (US) pistolsDuellierpistolenpl

duel

[ˈdjʊəl]
2.vibattersi in duello

duel

(ˈdjuəl) noun
1. a fight (with swords or pistols) between two people over a matter of honour etc. tweegeveg مُبارَزَه дуел duelo souboj das Duell duel μονομαχίαduelo kahevõitlus دوئل kaksintaistelu duel דוּ קְרָב द्वंद युद्ध dvoboj párbaj pertarungan einvígi duello 決闘 결투 dvikova duelis pertarungan tweegevechtduellpojedynek تن په تن جګړه duelo duel дуэль súboj dvoboj dvoboj duell การดวลกัน düello 決鬥 дуель دو آدمیوں کے بیچ وقار کے لۓ معرکہ cuộc đấu súng hoặc đấu kiếm 决斗
2. any contest between two people or two sides. a duel for first place. tweegeveg مُنافَسَه състезание duelo boj der Kampf duel; tvekamp μονομαχίαduelo heitlus هماورد kaksintaistelu duel דוּ קְרָב दो पक्षों के बीच कोई मुकाबला natjecanje párbaj pertandingan einvígi; úrslitaleikur lotta 果し合い 2파전 dvikova, kova divkauja pertandingan strijdkamp, duell, konkurransepojedynek, rywalizacja سيالى duelo duel поединок; состязание boj dvoboj duel kamp, strid การต่อสู้ระหว่าง 2 คน düello 雙方對峙 поєдинок دو آدمیوں یا جماعتوں کے درمیان معرکہ cuộc đấu giữa hai người hoặc hai bên 斗争,争夺
verbpast tense, past participle ˈduelled
to fight a duel. duelleer يَتَبارَز дуелирам се duelar utkat se v souboji sich duellieren duellere μονομαχώ batirse en duelo kahevõitlust pidama دوئل کردن taistella se battre en duel לְהִלָחֵם בְּדוּ קְרָב द्वंद युद्ध करना boriti se u dvoboju párbajozik melakukan duel heyja einvígi duellare, battersi in duello 決闘する 결투를 하다 kautis dvikovoje duelēties pertarungan dua pihak duellerenduellere pojedynkować się تن په تن جګړه كول bater-se em duelo a se bate în duel драться на дуэли biť sa v súboji dvobojevati se podeliti megdan duellera แข่งขันระหว่าง 2 คน düello etmek 決鬥 битися на дуелі معرکہ میں لڑنا đọ súng hoặc đọ kiếm tay đôi 决斗

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