Associations to the word «Showdown»

Wiktionary

SHOWDOWN, noun. The final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor
SHOWDOWN, noun. The final round in a poker match, where the all remaining players' cards have to be put down on the table and shown

Dictionary definition

SHOWDOWN, noun. A hostile disagreement face-to-face.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope