Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Swordsman
Swords′man
,Noun.
pl.
Swordsmen
. 1.
A soldier; a fighting man.
2.
One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.
Definition 2024
swordsman
swordsman
English
Noun
swordsman (plural swordsmen)
- A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.
- He is a remarkable swordsman.
- A person who fights with a sword.
- Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman.
- (informal) A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse.
- 2008, Mark Kirby, "Lordy, Lordy, This Woman is 40," GQ, Dec. 16 (retrieved 21 Dec. 2008),
- Jennifer Aniston is in control . . . and getting what she needs from a notorious swordsman eight years her junior.
- 2008, Mark Kirby, "Lordy, Lordy, This Woman is 40," GQ, Dec. 16 (retrieved 21 Dec. 2008),
Synonyms
- (person who wields a sword): swordfighter, swordster
- (skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse): womanizer
Hyponyms
- (person who wields a sword): swordstress, swordswoman
Translations
a person skilled at using swords
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a person who fights with a sword