ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Swordsman

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɔːdsmən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Swordsman is a noun meaning A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.

Meaning

A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.

More Meanings

  1. A person who fights with a sword.
  2. (informal) A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse.

Example Sentences

He is a remarkable swordsman.
Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman.
Jennifer Aniston is in control . . . and getting what she needs from a notorious swordsman eight years her junior.

Word Forms

Synonyms for swordsman

Depending on context, synonyms include swordfighter, swordsperson, swordster, womanizer, fencer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fencer, epeeist, fencing, blade, shank, knife.

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