1. An awkward clash
   "he tried to smooth over his contretemps with the policeman"

Type of: brush, clash, encounter, skirmish

• Chamaeleo
• Chamaeleo chamaeleon
• Chamaeleo oweni
• chamaeleon
• Chamaeleonidae
• Chamaeleontidae
• Chamaemelum
• Chamaemelum nobilis
• chamber
• chamber music
• chamber of commerce
• chamber orchestra
• chambered
• chambered nautilus
• chamberlain
• chambermaid
• chamberpot
• Chambers
• chambray
• chameleon
• chameleon tree frog
• chamfer
• chamfer bit
• chamfer plane
• chamfron