Usually means: Physical combat using only fists.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. fistfight: Merriam-Webster
  2. fistfight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fistfight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fistfight: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fistfight: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fistfight, fistfight: Wordnik
  7. fistfight: Wiktionary
  8. fistfight: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fistfight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. fistfight: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. fistfight: Dictionary.com
  12. fistfight: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Fistfight (disambiguation), Fistfight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. fistfight: Rhymezone
  15. fistfight: FreeDictionary.org
  16. fistfight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. fistfight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fistfight: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fistfight)

▸ noun:  A fight using bare fists.
▸ verb:  To fight using bare fists.

Similar:
fisticuffs, slugfest, fist fight, knife fight, fistful, punch-up, punch-up session, handicuffs, backfist, barfight, more...

Opposite:
hug, embrace

Types:
brawl, melee, scuffle, tussle, fray, more...

Phrases:
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, more...

Adjectives:
good, first, occasional, real, bloody, fossil, violent, brief, big, brutal, actual



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Similar:
fisticuffs, slugfest, fist fight, knife fight, fistful, punch-up, punch-up session, handicuffs, backfist, barfight, more...

Opposite:
hug, embrace

Types:
brawl, melee, scuffle, tussle, fray, more...

Phrases:
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, more...

Adjectives:
good, first, occasional, real, bloody, fossil, violent, brief, big, brutal, actual



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