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fencing




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fencing
     1. n. (Sport) Escrime.
           There are three styles of fencing: foil, epee, and saber.
     2. n. Clôture ; grillage, palissade.
           We put some fencing around the garden to protect it from the animals.
     3. n. (Crimes) Recèle, fourgue (argot).
fence
     1. n. Clôture ; grillage (fence with grillwork or with a lattice; de fer ou d'acier: chain-link fence, wire fence); palissade (picket fence (de bois)).
     2. n. Barrière.
     3. n. (Équitation) Obstacle.
     4. n. (Crimes) Recéleur (receleur) des biens volés (avec l'intention de les vendre) ; fourgue (argot).
     5. v. (Intransitif) (Sport) Escrimer, faire de l'escrime.
     6. v. (Intransitif) (Figuré) (familier) Escrimer (disputer l'un contre l'autre sur quelque matière d'érudition, de science).
           Stop fencing in this game of witty repartee, and just speak plainly.
     7. v. (Transitif) (Crimes) Receler, refourguer (argot) (personne qui reçoit les biens volés pour les vendre).
           He was arrested for fencing stolen goods.
anglais > anglais
fencing
     1. n. The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing)
     2. n. Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.
           Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in.

Exemples de phrases

She had her English lesson, went to fencing, and did her homework. 
The wood, traditionally used for cricket bats, baskets and fencing, has emerged in Scandinavia as a serious source of energy in a world seeking to combat climate change. 
The long, elegant drive passes two old military checkpoints, before curving into a compound surrounded by high wire fencing and sandy berms. 



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