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fencing

noun

1 fencing

A barrier that serves to enclose an area.

synonym: fence.

Roget 544: falsehood, falseness; falsity, falsification; deception etc. 545; untruth etc. 546; guile; lying etc. ... show more

Dutch: afsluiting, afrastering, hek, hekwerk, omheining, planket, schutting
Polish: ogrodzenie

2 fencing

Material for building fences.

synonym: fencing material.

Dutch: omrastering

3 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).

Dutch: schermen, afrastering
Polish: szermierstwo, szermierka


Moby thesaurus: bickering, boggling, captiousness, caviling, chicane, chicanery, dodging, equivocation, evasion, hairsplitting, hedging, logic-chopping, nit-picking, paltering, parrying, pettifoggery, prevarication, pussyfooting, quibbling, shifting ... show more.

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