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WORD OF THE DAY
 
Fracas
FREY-kəs
Part of speech: noun
Origin: Italian, early 18th century
 
1
A disorderly brawl
2
A loud, outraged discussion
 
 
 
Examples of Fracas in a sentence
 
"Both teams were disqualified after the fracas on the court."
 
"The town council meeting turned into a fracas over the new zoning proposal."
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