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Definition of swordplay noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

swordplay

noun
 
/ˈsɔːdpleɪ/
 
/ˈsɔːrdpleɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the sport or skill of fencingTopics Sports: other sportsc2
  2. clever and funny comments and replies that are made quickly synonym repartee
    • The two rivals engage in verbal swordplay.
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