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skirmish

noun verb

A minor short-term fight

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
H
Contains
KI
Scrabble score
17

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈskɜːmɪʃ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A minor short-term fight

verb

  1. Engage in a skirmish

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