Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Fisticuffs.
How to pronounce fisticuffs:
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Fisticuffs - as a noun
A fight with bare fists
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fistfight19slugfest12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
combat12fight12fighting16scrap9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fighting with the fists
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boxing16pugilism13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contact sportHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The bar fight started with a few heated words and quickly escalated into fisticuffs."
"Despite their differences, the two boxers always ended their matches with a friendly handshake, putting their fisticuffs behind them."
"The old Western movie featured a thrilling scene of two cowboys engaging in fisticuffs at high noon."
"The schoolyard bully was known for resorting to fisticuffs to settle his disputes."
"The boxing match turned into an all-out fisticuffs as the fighters threw wild punches at each other."
Word Game Points
Is FISTICUFFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fisticuffs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FISTICUFFS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is FISTICUFFS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fisticuffs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFISTICUFFS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is FISTICUFFS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fisticuffs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFISTICUFFS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
