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Skirmish vs Skirmisht - What's the difference?

skirmish | skirmisht |

As verbs the difference between skirmish and skirmisht

is that skirmish is to engage in a minor battle or dispute while skirmisht is past tense of skirmish.

As a noun skirmish

is a brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.

skirmish

English

Noun

(es)
  • (military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
  • (figuratively) By extension, any minor dispute.
  • A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons.
  • Synonyms

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    Verb

    (es)
  • To engage in a minor battle or dispute
  • skirmisht

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) (skirmish)

  • skirmish

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
  • (figuratively) By extension, any minor dispute.
  • A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons.
  • Synonyms

    * See also * See also

    Verb

    (es)
  • To engage in a minor battle or dispute