Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or function of a fence, e.g., "fence post".
Определения
fenceсуществительное
A barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically made of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to mark a boundary, control access, or prevent escape.
The garden was surrounded by a white picket fence.
A person who deals in stolen goods.
The thief sold the stolen jewelry to a fence.
A means of protection or defense.
The company put up a legal fence to protect its intellectual property.
fenceглагол
To enclose or separate an area with a fence.
They decided to fence the garden to keep the rabbits out.
To practice the sport of fencing, which involves fighting with swords.
She learned to fence at a young age and competed in several tournaments.
To deal in stolen goods.
The police arrested him for attempting to fence the stolen jewelry.
To engage in a contest of words or wits, parrying questions or arguments rather than answering them directly
The spokesperson fenced with the journalists, refusing to give a straight answer.
fenceприлагательное
Relating to or intended for a fence; forming or being part of a fence.
The workers installed new fence panels along the perimeter.