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   Fra·cas

   /ˈfrākəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. a noisy disturbance or quarrel: "the fracas was broken up by stewards"

   Word Origin early 18th century: French, from fracasser, from Italian fracassare ‘make an uproar’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   What does fracas stand for?

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   What is a fracas in a schoolyard Rumble?

   • A fracas is a noisy quarrel. Fracas comes from an Italian word meaning "uproar" or "crash." Two people in a quiet little spat is not a fracas, but a schoolyard rumble definitely qualifies as one! Sometimes fracas means the large amount of outraged discussion that an event causes. Imagine the fracas if your school decided to ban sneakers! "Fracas."

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   What is the origin of the word fracas?

   • Its etymology carries a vivid image: fracas comes ultimately from the Italian word fracassare, meaning "to shatter.". Fracas came to English by way of French, in which language the word means "din" or "a noisy disturbance or quarrel.".

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   What does fracases mean?

   • Define fracases. fracases synonyms, fracases pronunciation, fracases translation, English dictionary definition of fracases. ) n. A noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel. See Synonyms at brawl .

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   Fracas is a noun that means a noisy argument or fight. Learn how to pronounce it, see synonyms and translations, and find out how to use it in a sentence.

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   Fracas definition: a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar.. See examples of FRACAS used in a sentence.

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   A fracas is a noisy quarrel. Fracas comes from an Italian word meaning "uproar" or "crash." Two people in a quiet little spat is not a fracas, but a schoolyard rumble definitely qualifies as one!

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   A fracas is a rough, noisy quarrel or fight. Learn the word origin, frequency, pronunciation, and usage of fracas from Collins English Dictionary, with synonyms and example sentences.

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   A fracas is a noisy argument or fight, usually involving several people. Learn how to say fracas, see pictures and example sentences, and find synonyms and related words.