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# swordsman

«swordsman» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person who is skilled at fighting with a sword** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (swordsmen)

### meaning for a pupil

A swordsman is a person who is skilled at fighting with a sword. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swordsman/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in the tales a fighter or duellist whose skill is praised; in lessons a warrior who is judged on his skill

### examples

- The knight was a fine swordsman. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swordsman/#x1)
- One of them has rather a way with him as a swordsman. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swordsman/#x2)
- Let us two prove which is the better swordsman of the two! [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swordsman/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «swordsman» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swordsman/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.