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mêlée ouverte - translation to English
DISORGANIZED HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT FOUGHT AT CLOSE RANGE WITH LITTLE CONTROL ONCE STARTED
Meleé; Melée; Melee combat; Mêlée combat; Meele; Mêlée; Melees; Melee phase; Melee attack; Melee (warfare); Pell mell
![Melee aboard ships at the [[Battle of Sluys]] 1340 (BNF Fr. 2643, 15th century)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BattleofSluys.jpeg?width=200 "Melee aboard ships at the [[Battle of Sluys]] 1340 (BNF Fr. 2643, 15th century)")
mêlée ouverte
n. ruck
Definition
melee
['m?le?]
¦ noun a confused crowd or scuffle.
Origin
C17: from Fr. melee, from an OFr. var. of meslee (see medley).
Wikipedia
Melee
A melee ( or , French: mêlée [mɛle]) or pell-mell is disorganized hand-to-hand combat in battles fought at abnormally close range with little central control once it starts. In military aviation, a melee has been defined as "[a]n air battle in which several aircraft, both friend and foe, are confusingly intermingled".
