fencing
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fencing/ˈfensɪŋ/
▶noun
- 1 the sport of fighting with blunted swords according to a set of rules in order to score points.
- 2 a series of fences.
■ material for making fences.
'fencing' also found in these Oxford entries:
botte
- button
- carte
- contretemps
- cut
- disarm
- disengage
- engage
- épée
- feint
- fence
- foible
- foil
- forte
- jeet kune do
- kendo
- lunge
- octave
- pass
- pentathlon
- plastron
- prime
- quart
- quinte
- rape
- rapier
- remise
- riposte
- sabre
- sabreur
- salute
- seconde
- septime
- single stick
- sixte
- stob
- swordplay
- tac-au-tac
- tierce
- touché
- venue
- volt
- volte
- wire
