"quarrel" meaning in English

See quarrel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkwɒr(ə)l/ [UK], /ˈkwɔrəl/ [US] Audio: en-uk-quarrel.oga [UK], en-us-quarrel.ogg [US] Forms: quarrel [singular], quarrels [plural]
enPR: 'kwôrʹəl [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A quarrel is an argument or disagreement.
    Sense id: simple-quarrel-en-noun-hVzQHbl-

Verb

IPA: /ˈkwɒr(ə)l/ [UK], /ˈkwɔrəl/ [US] Audio: en-uk-quarrel.oga [UK], en-us-quarrel.ogg [US] Forms: quarreled [past], quarreled [past, participle], quarreling [present, participle], quarrel [canonical], quarrels [third-person, singular], quarrelled [past], quarrelled [past, participle], quarrelling [present, participle]
enPR: 'kwôrʹəl [US] Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE], {{verb|quarrel|l}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you quarrel, you have an argument or disagreement.
    Sense id: simple-quarrel-en-verb--5F~f25x Categories (other): Verbs
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