word
Battle
BA-tuhl
/ˈbætʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
battle
Dictionary meaning
An energetic attempt to achieve something.
Examples
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga.
- We battled our enemies.
Synonyms: struggle
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