English Explanatory Dictionary

deathmatch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A competitive mode found in first-person shooter games in which competitors attempt to assassinate one another.
verb
  1. To compete against in a deathmatch.
  2. To take part in deathmatch gaming.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛθ.mæt͡ʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deathmatch.wav

Word forms

deathmatch deathmatches deathmatching deathmatched

Etymology

From death + match.

Synonyms

free-for-all

Related words

cage match battle royale deathmarch

Derived words

deathmatcher team deathmatch Texas deathmatch
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