Dueling
Pronunciation: /ˈduːlɪŋ/
Dueling (noun)
- A planned fight between two people, usually with rules, to settle a serious disagreement.
- A contest where two people use weapons under agreed conditions, often to defend honour or reputation.
- A competitive exchange between two people, where they try to win by arguing or showing skill.
Examples
- The duelists entered the dueling contest with strict rules.
- Dueling requires careful preparation and clear agreement on rules.