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fracas Definition


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fracas
noun
    fracas
    1. A noisy quarrel; a fight or brawl.
      Thesaurus: fight, disturbance, quarrel, scuffle, brawl, riot, melee, free-for-all, uproar, row, ruckus (US), rumpus.
Etymology: 18c: French, from Italian fracassare to make an uproar.



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