BRAWL
Dictionary entry overview: What does brawl mean?
• BRAWL (noun)
The noun BRAWL has 2 senses:
1. an uproarious party
2. a noisy fight in a crowd
Familiarity information: BRAWL used as a noun is rare.
• BRAWL (verb)
The verb BRAWL has 1 sense:
1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
Familiarity information: BRAWL used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BRAWL (noun)
Meaning:
An uproarious party
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
brawl; do; bash
Hypernyms ("brawl" is a kind of...):
party (an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment)
Meaning:
A noisy fight in a crowd
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
free-for-all; brawl
Hypernyms ("brawl" is a kind of...):
combat; fight; fighting; scrap (the act of fighting; any contest or struggle)
• BRAWL (verb)
Meaning:
To quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
brawl; wrangle
Context example:
The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
Hypernyms (to "brawl" is one way to...):
altercate; argufy; dispute; quarrel; scrap (have a disagreement over something)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Sentence example:
Sam and Sue brawl
