donnybrook
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.don·ny·brook
noun, often capitalized \ˈdä-nē-ˌbru̇k\Definition of DONNYBROOK
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: a usually public quarrel or dispute
See Examples of DONNYBROOK
- A donnybrook has erupted over the court's decision.
- <a dozen people were arrested after the donnybrook at the stadium>
Origin of DONNYBROOK
Donnybrook Fair, annual Irish event known for its brawls
First Known Use: 1852
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Rhymes with DONNYBROOK
Beaverbrook, bring to book, buttonhook, cock a snook, comic book, copybook, gerenuk, grappling hook, inglenook, in one's book, Leeuwenhoek, off the hook, overbook, overlook, picture book, pocketbook, pressure-cook, pruning hook, Sandy Hook, service book, statute book, storybook, talking book, tenterhook, Volapük
Don·ny·brook
geographical name \ˈdä-nē-ˌbru̇k\Definition of DONNYBROOK
city E Ireland in Leinster, SE suburb of Dublin
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