Minor disagreement (4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">minor disagreement</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for contretemps that I've seen before include "Awkward occurrence or situation" , "Unexpected embarrassment" , "Prescott men (anag) - awkward moment" , "Awkward clash" , "difficult situation" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">minor disagreement</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(a spat is a disagreement or argument)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for spat that I've seen before include "Slight argument" , "Ejected saliva from the mouth" , "Row; discharged" , "Observed" , "Old leg wear - brief quarrel" .)
(Other definitions for tiff that I've seen before include "Minor squabble" , "Minor argument" , "Slight quarrel" , "A spat or small row" , "pet" .)
This could be a double definition.
'minor' is the first definition.
(thesaurus)
'disagreement' is the second definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I don't see how they can define each other.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for major that I've seen before include "Big - PM" , "Significant, main" , "Pre-eminent" , "Officer with crown" , "1 down's predecessor" .)