slugfest

noun

Meaning

A baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs.
A game or match in which heavy blows are exchanged.
Tough, heated contest

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fistfight(English)fisticuffs(English)grand slam(English)basebrawl(English)smallball(English)split(English)four-bagger(English)bazball(English)rematch(English)loaded(English)bout(English)fight(English)

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Sources

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