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swordplay

UK
/ˈsɔːdˌpleɪ/
US
/ˈsɔrdˌpleɪ/

Translations

swordplaynoun
He has been practicing swordplay for years.
Он занимается фехтованием уже много лет.
Synonyms
fencing
dueling
combat
sword fighting
bladesmanship
swordplayadjective
UK
/ˈsɔːdˌpleɪ/
US
/ˈsɔrdˌpleɪ/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g., "swordplay choreography"

Definitions

swordplaynoun
The art or skill of fighting with a sword.
He spent years mastering the techniques of swordplay.
A display or performance involving the use of swords, often in a theatrical or ceremonial context.
The audience was captivated by the dramatic swordplay in the play's final act.
A quick, clever or witty exchange of words or arguments; verbal sparring.
The debate was filled with verbal swordplay.
swordplayadjective
Relating to or characteristic of sword fighting.
The film features impressive swordplay choreography.
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