swordsmanship

Noun

Meaning

The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

excalibur sabre engineering blade fence duel fencing saber fencer broadsword swordsman joust duellist Ivanhoe swordplay
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Hypernyms

skill acquisition accomplishment attainment acquirement

Examples

Conquering evil, not the opponent, is the essence of swordsmanship. Yagyū Munenori

British cavalry troopers also received excellent mounted swordsmanship training. Source: Internet

However, aikido derives much of its technical structure from the art of swordsmanship ( kenjutsu ). Source: Internet

Moreover, thanks to this renewed arsenal, Sekiro will learn how to combine the release of these weapons with his own swordsmanship. Source: Internet

Musashi, as he was often simply known, became renowned through stories of his excellent and unique double bladed swordsmanship and undefeated record in his 60 duels (next to "only" 33 of Itō Ittōsai ). Source: Internet

Prior to advances in modern weaponry post World War I, the United States Calvary taught swordsmanship (mounted and dismounted) in Fort Riley, Kansas at its Mounted Service School. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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