SKIRMISH
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Skirmish.
Skirmish - as a noun
A minor short-term fight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brush10clash10encounter11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
combat12fight12fighting16scrap9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Skirmish - as a verb
Engage in a skirmish
Example Sentences
"There was a brief skirmish between the two rival gangs."
"The skirmish resulted in several injuries."
"Troops were engaged in a skirmish near the border."
"The police quickly intervened to put an end to the skirmish."
"The two politicians got into a heated skirmish during the debate."
Word Game Points
Is SKIRMISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, skirmish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SKIRMISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is SKIRMISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skirmish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSKIRMISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is SKIRMISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skirmish is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSKIRMISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.