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fist-fight

fist-fight is the alternative form of fistfight.

Meaning of fistfight

Noun

fistfight (plural fistfights)

  1. A fight using bare fists.
    Synonyms:
    fisticuffs, bare-hand boxing, barehanded boxing, bare-knuckle boxing, duking it out, hand-to-hand combat

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Forms of fist-fight

pluralfist-fights

Questions about fist-fight

What is fist-fight the alternative form of?
Fist-fight is the alternative form of fistfight.

Words near fist-fight in the dictionary

  1. fist pump
  2. fist pumped
  3. fist pumping
  4. fist pumps
  5. fist-bump
  6. fist-fight
  7. fist-fights
  8. fist-fuck
  9. fist-fucked
  10. fist-fucking
  11. fist-fucks

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