fencing: Meaning and Definition of
fenc•ing
Pronunciation: (fen'sing), [key] — n.
- the art, practice, or sport in which an épée, foil, or saber is used for defense and attack.
- a parrying of arguments; avoidance of direct answers: political fencing on important issues.
- an enclosure or railing.
- fences collectively.
- material for fences.
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