pitched battle

A volatile fight or argument. There was a pitched battle between both political parties before the election.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Castor	KAS-tər (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Palmer	PAHL-mər, PAH-mər	English
Idun	-	Norse Mythology
Ballinger	['bælindʒə]
Will	WIL	English
Conrad	KAHN-rad (English), KAWN-raht (German)	English, German, Ancient Germanic