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fracas
 
Part of Speechnoun
Head Wordfra-cas
Definition
  • An uproar
  • a noisy quarrel
  • a disturbance
  • a brawl.
Origin
    , F., crash, din, tumult
  • It. - fracasso
  • fr. - pieces
  • perh. fr. - within
  • (L. - annul
  • cashier. Cf. - Cashier
  • v.



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Headline -    8/13/2009   Youk's Rage Earns Suspension
... on was fined for being highly active in Tuesday’s fracas Youkilis’s suspension will mean more playing time for C ...read..read 60 timescomments (0)
Other SAT prep words in this news:   opinion, regret, suspend


 
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