how to pronounce brawl

/ˈbɹɔːl/

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An example use of brawl in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… draft and brawl special in-game events …”

meanings of brawl

verb:

Especially of a rapid stream running over stones: to make a loud, confused noise.
To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
To move to and fro, to quiver, to shake.
To pour abuse on; to scold.
To create a disturbance; to complain loudly.

noun:

A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.
A type of dance move or step.
Alternative form of branle (“dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance").

brawl frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word brawl occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.