Swordsmanship
noun
The skill or art of using a sword.
His swordsmanship was renowned throughout the kingdom.
Often appears as...
- practicing swordsmanship
- swordsmanship skills
noun
The skill or art of using a sword.
His swordsmanship was renowned throughout the kingdom.
Often appears as...
- practicing swordsmanship
- swordsmanship skills
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Associated with medieval knights, duels, and historic warfare. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.
The museum showcased medieval swordsmanship techniques.
Pro Tip 2/3Fantasy Genre
Often appears in fantasy literature and films to describe characters' combat skills.
The elf's swordsmanship was unmatched, swiftly defeating the orcs.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorically Used
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe skilled debate or argument tactics, as if verbal fencing.
Her legal swordsmanship left the opposition speechless.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Associated with medieval knights, duels, and historic warfare. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.
The museum showcased medieval swordsmanship techniques.
Pro Tip 2/3Fantasy Genre
Often appears in fantasy literature and films to describe characters' combat skills.
The elf's swordsmanship was unmatched, swiftly defeating the orcs.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorically Used
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe skilled debate or argument tactics, as if verbal fencing.
Her legal swordsmanship left the opposition speechless.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Associated with medieval knights, duels, and historic warfare. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.
The museum showcased medieval swordsmanship techniques.
Pro Tip 2/3Fantasy Genre
Often appears in fantasy literature and films to describe characters' combat skills.
The elf's swordsmanship was unmatched, swiftly defeating the orcs.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorically Used
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe skilled debate or argument tactics, as if verbal fencing.
Her legal swordsmanship left the opposition speechless.
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Video examples
A day in the life of a...
Banshirô idolizes the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi, a renowned swordsman who lived 150 years earlier. But Banshirô doesn’t admire his swordsmanship alone.
Video examples
A day in the life of a...
Banshirô idolizes the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi, a renowned swordsman who lived 150 years earlier. But Banshirô doesn’t admire his swordsmanship alone.
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Quote examples
Tom Reiss
American Author
Alex Dumas was a consummate warrior and a man of great conviction and moral courage. He was renowned for his strength, his swordsmanship, his bravery, and his knack for pulling victory out of the toughest situations. But he was known, too, for his profane back talk and his problems with authority.
Quote examples
Tom Reiss
American Author
Alex Dumas was a consummate warrior and a man of great conviction and moral courage. He was renowned for his strength, his swordsmanship, his bravery, and his knack for pulling victory out of the toughest situations. But he was known, too, for his profane back talk and his problems with authority.
Example 1 of 1
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