Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Battle.
How to pronounce battle:
US
Battle - as a noun
A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Example: "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of chattanooga"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conflict15engagement14fight12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8military actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An energetic attempt to achieve something
Example: "Getting through the crowd was a real struggle"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
struggle10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attempt11effort12endeavor12endeavour13try6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Example: "The harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conflict15struggle10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Battle - as a verb
Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Example: "The kurds are combating iraqi troops in northern iraq"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
combat12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contend10fight12struggle10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Battle - as an adjective
Improving; nutritious; fattening.
Example: "Battle grass, battle pasture"
Fertile; fruitful.
Example: "Battle soil, battle land"
Example Sentences
"The two armies engaged in a fierce battle on the battlefield."
"The battle between good and evil is a recurring theme in literature."
"The historical battle at Waterloo changed the course of European history."
"The soldier was wounded in the heat of battle."
"The general strategized and planned the battle meticulously."
Word Game Points
Is BATTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, battle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BATTLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is BATTLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, battle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBATTLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is BATTLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, battle is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBATTLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
