noun
swordsmanship
Swordsmanship (noun) means Skill in using a sword. Example: “Years of practice had honed her swordsmanship to a fine art.”
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Skill in using a sword.
"Years of practice had honed her swordsmanship to a fine art."
How to use swordsmanship
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe skill and technique of fighting with a sword.
Common pairings
display swordsmanship
master swordsmanship
skilled in swordsmanship
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Etymology
Formed from swordsman + the suffix -ship, meaning "skill or quality of."
Rhymes for swordsmanship
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What does “swordsmanship” mean?
The word “swordsmanship” means skill in using a sword. In plain terms, the skill and technique of fighting with a sword.
How do you use “swordsmanship” in a sentence?
Here is “swordsmanship” used in a sentence: “Years of practice had honed her swordsmanship to a fine art.”
What part of speech is “swordsmanship”?
“Swordsmanship” is a noun.
What is the meaning of swordsmanship?
"swordsmanship" (noun) means skill in using a sword.