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Plural of duel

regular plural

The plural of duel is duels.

Forms of duel

Singularduel /ˈˈd͡ʒuːəl/
Pluralduels
Countablecountable

Duels in a sentence

  • John Cilley of Maine in a duel in 1838, Congress imposed a prohibition on pistol duels in the District of Columbia.2017 June 14, Julian Zelizer, “The challenge of protecting members of Congress”, in CNN, archived from the original on 14 Jun 2017
  • After Duelist's Kingdom, Yuugi duels the granddaughter of his grandfather's friend, Arthur Hawkins, for the rights to Sugoroku's BEWD, which, if you remember, Seto Kaiba tore up.2003 October 5, Mizu-chan (P. Frederickson), “Re: Yu-Gi-Oh cards site?”, in rec.arts.anime.games (Usenet), message-ID…. From the entry BEWD

Meaning of duel

  1. noun Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
  2. noun Historically, the wager of battle (judicial combat).
  3. noun Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas.

Full definition of duel

Questions about the plural of duel

What is the plural of duel?
The plural of duel is duels.
Is duel countable?
Duel is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: duel (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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