| n. | 1. | A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle. |
| 2. | Any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; |
| Noun | 1. | tournament - a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner Synonyms: tourney |
| 2. | tournament - a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize |