The sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabres, according to set rules in a competitive environment. noun
She took up fencing as a hobby and quickly became skilled at it.
The fencing competition was intense, with each fencer demonstrating remarkable agility and precision.
A barrier or enclosure made of posts and wire or wood, used to enclose an area of ground. noun
The farmer installed fencing around the field to keep the livestock contained.
They admired the elegant wooden fencing that surrounded the garden.
The action or art of using a sword for attack and defense. noun
Fencing requires not only physical skill but also strategic thinking.
He spent years mastering the techniques of fencing.
The act of buying, selling, or dealing in stolen goods. verb
The police arrested him for fencing stolen electronics.
She was suspected of fencing jewelry from the recent heist.