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Dictionary: show·down   (shō'doun') pronunciation
n.
  1. An event, especially a confrontation, that forces an issue to a conclusion.
  2. Games. The laying down of the players' cards face up to determine the winner of the pot in poker.

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n

Definition: confrontation
Antonyms: agreement, peacemaking


WordNet: showdown
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a hostile disagreement face-to-face
  Synonyms: confrontation, encounter


Translations: Showdown
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - opgør, det at lægge kortene på bordet

Nederlands (Dutch)
krachtmeting, het uitvechten

Français (French)
n. - confrontation, affrontement

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kraftprobe

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αναμέτρηση, ξεκαθάρισμα (λογαριασμών), αντιπαράθεση, αφαίρεση προσωπείου, ξεμασκάρεμα, δείξιμο των φύλλων

Italiano (Italian)
confronto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - revelação dos planos abertamente

Русский (Russian)
откровенное признание, раскрытие карт, открытая проверка, окончательное урегулирование, "крупный разговор"

Español (Spanish)
n. - prueba, momento decisivo, confrontación

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - uppläggning av korten på bordet, uppgörelse, kraftmätning

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
摊牌, 一决雌雄

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 攤牌, 一決雌雄

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (포커) 손에 든 패 전부를 보이기, 폭로, 최종적 결말

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 公開, 暴露, 対決

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألمكاشفه, حسم لنزاع أول قضيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הצהרת-כוונות, עימות ישיר, מבחן סופי, קרב מכריע, גילוי הקלפים‬


 
 
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