noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A participant in the sport of fencing.
2. 2
   someone skilled at fencing wordnet
3. 3
   A person who makes, installs, repairs, or maintains fences.
4. 4
   A person who purchases stolen goods or property from another thief. slang

Synonyms

All synonyms

swordsmanbelligerentbickererbladebrawlerbully

Etymology

From fence + -er.

Related phrases

chive-fencertongue-fencer

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