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1. battle

noun. ['ˈbætəl'] a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.

Etymology

  • batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Battle

  • seattle
  • prattle
  • brattle
  • that'll
  • tattle
  • rattle
  • chattel
  • cattle

How do you pronounce battle?

Pronounce battle as ˈbætəl.

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6. battle-scarred

adjective. scarred by battle.

Antonyms

7. battle

noun. ['ˈbætəl'] an energetic attempt to achieve something.

Etymology

  • batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. battle

verb. ['ˈbætəl'] battle or contend against in or as if in a battle.

Etymology

  • batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))