1syllable
fisticuffs
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Definitions offisticuffs
1noun
- A fistfight.
- A cuff or blow administered with the fist.
1noun
- An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people.
- Bare-knuckled boxing, a form of boxing done without boxing gloves or similar padding.
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