Usually means: Combat using knives, close range.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word knife fight:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. knife fight: Vocabulary.com
  2. knife-fight: Wordnik
  3. knife fight: Wiktionary
  4. knife fight: Dictionary.com
  5. Knife Fight (TV series), Knife Fight (film), Knife fight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. knife fight: Rhymezone
  7. knife fight: FreeDictionary.org
  8. knife fight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. knife fight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Knife Fight: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (knife fight)

▸ noun:  A fight between combatants armed with knives.
▸ noun:  (military) A dogfight (aircraft battle) at close quarters.

Similar:
cut-and-thrust, snickersnee, fistfight, knifeplay, fist fight, knifework, fisticuffs, war to the knife, fight, swordfight, more...

Opposite:
peace, harmony, nonviolence

Phrases:
Monkey Knife Fight, more...

Adjectives:
foible, octave, prime, steam, maga, reverse, melee, leather, grate, gunslinging, just



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Similar:
cut-and-thrust, snickersnee, fistfight, knifeplay, fist fight, knifework, fisticuffs, war to the knife, fight, swordfight, more...

Opposite:
peace, harmony, nonviolence

Phrases:
Monkey Knife Fight, more...

Adjectives:
foible, octave, prime, steam, maga, reverse, melee, leather, grate, gunslinging, just



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