Definitions for duello

duello du·el·lo

Spelling: [doo-el-oh, dyoo-; Italian doo-el-law]
IPA: /duˈɛl oʊ, dyu-; Italian duˈɛl lɔ/

Duello is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in duello (dellou).

Definitions for duello

noun

  1. the practice or art of dueling.
  2. the code of rules regulating dueling.

Origin of duello

From Italian, dating back to 1580-90; See origin at duel

Examples for duello

Concerning the cause of this duello, I may well say teterrima causa.

They abounded in the most ultra German opinions respecting the duello.

Perhaps the laws of that terra incognita to which he goes forbid the duello.

But there is one class of cases left in which a gentleman has but one resource—the duello.

It was couched as an invitation, which I interpreted to—the duello.

I drew myself up before him, and I bowed as I have done in the duello.

Even in their lawlessness the rude instinct of the duello swayed them.

I perfectly agree with you, Mr. Tims; Did you challenge him to the duello?

This, at the time, I knew not, being ignorant of the laws of the duello.

Other quarrels followed the dignified procedure of the duello.

Word Value for duello
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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