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Definition of fencing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of fencing

fencing

noun

fencing pronunciation English

ˈfensɪŋ

fencing pronunciation American

ˈfensɪŋ

[uncountable]

1 the sport of fighting with long thin swords2 fences; wood, wire, or other material used for making fencesThe factory is surrounded by electric fencing.