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SWORDSMANSHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does swordsmanship mean? 

SWORDSMANSHIP (noun)
  The noun SWORDSMANSHIP has 1 sense:

1. skill in fencingplay

  Familiarity information: SWORDSMANSHIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWORDSMANSHIP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Skill in fencing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("swordsmanship" is a kind of...):

accomplishment; acquirement; acquisition; attainment; skill (an ability that has been acquired by training)

Derivation:

swordsman (someone skilled at fencing)


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