Complete Definition of "fencing"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�nsɪ�|-�nsɪ�

Verb form
fencing

  1. Present participle of to fence.

Noun
fencing (uncountable)

  1. The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially the style that originated in Europe.
  2. Material used to make fences.
  3. Fences used as barriers or an enclosure.

#:Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in.

Translations

trans-top|sport
Catalan: esgrima#Catalan|esgrima
Danish: fægtning c
Dutch: schermen
Finnish: miekkailu
French: escrime f
German: Fechten n
Hebrew: ס��ף
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Hungarian: vívás
Italian: scherma f
Japanese: ������
Polish: szermierka
Portuguese: esgrima#Portuguese|esgrima f
Spanish: esgrima f
Swedish: fäktning
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trans-top|material used to make fences
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trans-top|fences used as barriers or an enclosure
Swedish: inhägnad
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See also
w:fencing|Wikipedia article on fencing

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