Meaning Of The Word Fencing

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fencing
uncountable noun: Fencing is a sport in which two competitors fight each other using very thin swords. The ends of the swords are covered and the competitors wear protective clothes, so that they do not hurt each other.
uncountable noun: Materials such as wood or wire that are used to make fences are called fencing.

fencing in American English
the art or sport of fighting with a foil, saber, or epee
noun: the art, practice, or sport in which an épée, foil, or saber is used for defense and attack

fencing in British English
noun: the practice, art, or sport of fighting with swords, esp the sport of using foils, épées, or sabres under a set of rules to score points

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