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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

duels

/duːəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does duels mean?

noun

A fight between two people, usually with swords, in which the winner is decided by the first person to be hit or to hit their opponent. A contest or competition between two people, often with a winner and a loser.

Example

"The two men engaged in a duel to the death, their swords clashing in the early morning light."

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