Dogfight Definition & Meaning
dogfight
- noun
- a fiercely disputed contest; "their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them"; "a real dogfight for third place"; "a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract"
- disorderly fighting
- an aerial engagement between fighter planes
- a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)
- verb
- arrange for an illegal dogfight
- engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane
"Dogfight" in song lyrics
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"my Nine against your Nine to the death, have a dogfight"
Sticky Fingaz f/ Blackchild (Murderers) — My Dogz Iz My Gunz -
"poster of movie dogfight"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with dogfight
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- What does dogfight mean?
- a fiercely disputed contest; "their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them"; "a real dogfight for third place"; "a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract" disorderly fighting an aerial engagement between fighter planes a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling) arrange for an illegal dogfight engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane
- What part of speech is dogfight?
- Dogfight is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does dogfight have?
- Dogfight has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).