Definitions for fencers

fencers fenc·er

Spelling: [fen-ser]
IPA: /ˈfɛn sər/

Fencers is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 131 anagrams from letters in fencers (ceefnrs).

Definitions for fencers

noun

  1. a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
  2. a person who fences.
  3. a horse trained to jump barriers, as for show or sport.
  4. Australian. a person who builds or repairs fences.

Origin of fencers

First recorded in 1565-75; fence + -er1

Examples for fencers

The fencer who wears also a breastplate may be looser in his guard.

The annual price of training for Maya Lawrence, an Olympic fencer, is estimated to be $20,000.

Skilful, dexterous; as a substantive, a performer at a bull-feast, also a fencer.

The keynote of the book is that a fencer must fence with his ‘head.’

A fencer of the old school could not run to the attack, nor suddenly break off.

In the gym, Siebold also shone as a good boxer, fencer and wrestler.

But in Crispin he found a fencer of a quality such as he had never yet encountered.

Think like a fencer: parry on Medicare; lunge at the stimulus.

His Excellency looked at the speaker as a fencer measures his antagonist.

The fencer is (as Huxley says) "at the mercy of the Teleologist."

Word Value for fencers
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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