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miekkailija — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fencer noun A participant in the sport of fencing.
  • swashbuckler noun A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.
  • swordsman noun A person skilled at fighting or fencing with a sword.

Senses

miekkailija is used for these senses in English:

  • fencer A participant in the sport of fencing.
  • swashbuckler A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.

fencer — full definition

  1. noun A participant in the sport of fencing.
  2. noun A person who makes, installs, repairs, or maintains fences.
  3. noun A person who purchases stolen goods or property from another thief.

swashbuckler — full definition

  1. noun A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.
  2. noun A daring adventurer.
  3. noun A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and a lighthearted tone.

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