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Close together, within arm's reach.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Especially, describing fighting (armed or unarmed) done within reach rather than at range.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- soldiers trained in hand-to-hand combat
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3
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
being at close quarters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
肉搏
(ròubó)
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Chinese Mandarin:
肉薄
(ròubó)
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Finnish:
lähi-
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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French:
corps à corps
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Ancient Greek:
αὐτοσχεδόν
(autoskhedón)
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Ancient Greek:
ἀγχιμαχητής
(ankhimakhētḗs)
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Ancient Greek:
ἀγχέμαχος
(ankhémakhos)
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Italian:
corpo a corpo
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Italian:
all'arma bianca
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Macedonian:
рако́пашен
(rakópašen)
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Māori:
taumātakitahi
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Māori:
tautakitahi
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Māori:
tautaumātakitahi
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Polish:
wręcz
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Portuguese:
corpo a corpo
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Spanish:
cuerpo a cuerpo
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Spanish:
a cuerpo
— fighting done within reach rather than at range
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Tagalog:
mano-mano
— fighting done within reach rather than at range