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 Definitions of fencing  [ˈfɛn sɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'fencing' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fencing
the art, practice, or sport in which an épée, foil, or saber is used for defense and attack.

2.  fencing
a parrying of arguments; avoidance of direct answers.

3.  fencing
an enclosure or railing.

4.  fencing
fences collectively.

5.  fencing
material for fences.

Etymology:  (1425–75)

Definition of 'fencing' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fence, fencing
a barrier that serves to enclose an area

2. (noun) fencing material, fencing
material for building fences

3. (noun) fencing
the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)


Definition of 'fencing' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) fencing
the art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2

2.  fencing
of Fence

3. (verb) fencing
disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of fencers

4. (verb) fencing
the materials used for building fences

5. (verb) fencing
the act of building a fence

6. (verb) fencing
the aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm


Translation of 'fencing' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (the material used for) a fence
a hundred metres of fencing.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: omheiningsmateriaal Arabic flag Arabic: تَسْييج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: материал за ограда
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cercado Czech flag Czech: pletivo German flag German: das Zaunmaterial
Danish flag Danish: hegnsmateriale Greek flag Greek: περίφραξη, υλικό περιφράξ Spanish flag Spanish: vallado, cercado
Estonian flag Estonian: aed, aiamaterjal Farsi flag Farsi: نرده کشی Finnish flag Finnish: aidanrakennusaineet
French flag French: matériaux pour clôture Hebrew flag Hebrew: חוֹמֶר גִידוּר Hindi flag Hindi: बाड़, बाड़ा
Croatian flag Croatian: materijal za ograde Hungarian flag Hungarian: kerítés Indonesian flag Indonesian: pagar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: girðingar Italian flag Italian: recinzione Japanese flag Japanese: さくの材料
Korean flag Korean: 울타리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tvora Latvian flag Latvian: žogu materiāls
Malay flag Malay: pagar Dutch flag Dutch: hekwerk Norwegian flag Norwegian: gjerdemateriale
Polish flag Polish: ogrodzenie Persian flag Persian: نرده کشی Pashto flag Pashto: چاپیرول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cercado Romanian flag Romanian: material pentru garduri Russian flag Russian: материал для изгородей
Slovak flag Slovak: pletivo Slovenian flag Slovenian: ograja Serbian flag Serbian: ogradnog materijala
Swedish flag Swedish: stängsel Thai flag Thai: วัสดุสำหรับทำรั้ว Turkish flag Turkish: çit
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 築柵欄的材料 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: матеріал для огорожі Urdu flag Urdu: جنگلہ بنانے کا سامان
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vật liệu làm hành rào Chinese flag Chinese: 筑栅栏的材料

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