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scuffle

noun verb

An unceremonious and disorganized struggle

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
CU
Scrabble score
15

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An unceremonious and disorganized struggle

noun

  1. Disorderly fighting

noun

  1. A hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling

verb

  1. Fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

    “The drunken men started to scuffle”

verb

  1. Walk by dragging one's feet

    “He shuffled out of the room”

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Example Sentences

The drunken men started to scuffle
He shuffled out of the room
We heard his feet shuffling down the hall

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Synonyms

scramblehassletussledogfightshuffleshamble

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