SWORDSMAN

fencer, swordsman

(noun) someone skilled at fencing

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

swordsman (plural swordsmen)

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

A person who fights with a sword.

(informal) A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse.

Synonyms

• (person who wields a sword): swordfighter, swordsperson, swordster

• (skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse): womanizer

Hyponyms

• (person who wields a sword): swordstress, swordswoman

Anagrams

• sandworms

Source: Wiktionary

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Swords"man, n.; pl. Swordsmen (.

1. A soldier; a fighting man.

2. One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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