Other Definitions duel (enc)
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Duel| Noun | 1. | duel - a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honorfight, fighting, combat, 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" | | | Verb | 1. | duel - fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"fight, struggle - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting" | |
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