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fence
  1. A thin, human-constructed barrier which separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter.
  2. Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
    1. The place whence such a middleman operates.
  3. Skill in oral debate.
  4. The art or practice of fencing.
  5. A guard or guide on machinery.
  6. (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
  7. (computing) A memory barrier.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “To the right of all this is a large wooden fence, and there beside the fence stands the outhouse.”
      “We picked our way across the minefield of stones and stepped out into the shadow cast by the castle's fence.”
      “Polanski portrays the fence Fagin and his gang of children who steal silk handkerchiefs, pocket watches and wallets in a far more sympathetic light than the authorities.”
fencing
  1. The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons decended from them (sport fencing)
  2. Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “When the members were not engaged in fencing, they organized other sporting amusements typical of the gentleman's club.”
      “The fencing around the lake is persistently broken through by children.”
      “The price that Poroshenko has had to pay for his constant fencing with the IMF and his efforts to get the fund to soften its politically expensive demands is that it created an opening into which Tymoshenko has gleefully leapt.”
fencepole
  1. A usually wooden pole forming part of a fence.
fencepost
  1. A post which helps hold up a fence.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Burt called on his beekeeper pal, who scooped up the bees from the fencepost with his bare hands, and dumped them into a hive.”
fencer
  1. A participant in the sport of fencing
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The fencer sat on the floor, dumbstruck, and now twirling with all kinds of emotions.”
      “The two or seconde parry is powerful and can knock a fencer attacking in the low line off balance if you take enough blade.”
      “Like a fencer, I lunged forwards then soared into the air to meet the shuttlecock.”
fencerow
  1. The land adjacent to a fence
  2. Examples:
    1. “There was something lonely about the figure of the old man wandering along the fencerow filled with sassafras and elderberry.”
      “So I went down toward the creek, and as I turned the corner by the barnyard I saw him down below, moving along a fencerow.”
      “They often do this en masse where several hundred adults will gather at the base of a tree, along a fencerow or under a rock.”
fenceline
  1. The area immediately around a fence
  2. Examples:
    1. “I saw half a dozen stonechats scattered singly or in pairs along a mile stretch of the fenceline.”
      “The pony, who is locked up so he won't founder, started galloping up and down the fenceline when I switched on the light.”
      “A twist of wind came across the pasture, up from the highway, stirring the sumac along the fenceline.”
fencelessness
  1. Lack of fences.
fencepoles
  1. plural of fencepole
fencelines
  1. plural of fenceline
fenceposts
fencerows
  1. plural of fencerow
  2. Examples:
    1. “Dispersal rates were higher in forest and edge habitats than they were in fencerows.”
      “Perennial weeds often occur first at the edges of crop fields, near fencerows and wooded areas.”
      “Buck rubs were a common sight on fruit trees and saplings in the fencerows and woodlots.”
fencings
  1. plural of fencing
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Its white picket fences, ornamental trellises and rooftop deck railings and fencings are made of plastic.”
      “Compact fencings equipment, totally delimited, you only have to connect them to the mains and to place the tube.”
      “The battery has three various powers in order to concur a saving of energy in the small fencings.”
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