What is another word for pitched battle?
Pronunciation: [pˈɪt͡ʃt bˈatə͡l] (IPA) 
Pitched battle refers to a large scale, intense and often long-lasting combat between two or more opposing armies or forces. There are several synonyms that can be used instead of the term pitched battle. Some of these include "clash," "confrontation," "engagement," "conflict," "duel," "contest," "struggle," "fight," "skirmish," and "showdown." The choice of synonym would depend on the context and the intensity of the battle being described. While some synonyms may indicate a more strategic and planned attack, others may suggest a spontaneous and unplanned encounter. Regardless of the term used, pitched battles are known for their high stakes and unforgettable battles that have shaped human history.
