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swordsman

Syllabification: (swords·man)
Pronunciation: /ˈsôrdzmən/
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Definition of swordsman

noun (plural swordsmen)

  • a man who fights with a sword (typically with his level of skill specified):an expert swordsman

Derivatives

swordsmanship

Pronunciation: /-ˌSHip/
noun

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