swordsman
noun
swords·man
ˈsȯrdz-mən 
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Joining Luffy aboard the Going Merry were navigator Nami (Emily Rudd), swordsman Zoro (Mackenyu), sharpshooter Usopp (Jacob Romero) and chef Sanji (Taz Skylar).
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
The rock star is a talented swordsman and used to train with the British Olympic fencing squad in the 1980s.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025
In 1999: Eleven people were injured by a nude swordsman at St. Andrew’s Roman Catholic Church in London during a Sunday Mass.
—The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2024
Luckily for fans turned on by Shogun to the cunning machinations of feudal Japanese lords, swordsmen, concubines and ladies in waiting, the well of samurai storytelling that inspired Shogun and Clavell’s book is very deep indeed.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
The rock star is a talented swordsman and used to train with the British Olympic fencing squad in the 1980s.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025
In 1999: Eleven people were injured by a nude swordsman at St. Andrew’s Roman Catholic Church in London during a Sunday Mass.
—The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2024
Luckily for fans turned on by Shogun to the cunning machinations of feudal Japanese lords, swordsmen, concubines and ladies in waiting, the well of samurai storytelling that inspired Shogun and Clavell’s book is very deep indeed.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Swordsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swordsman. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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swordsman
noun
swords·man
ˈsō(ə)rdz-mən
ˈsȯ(ə)rdz-
1
: one who fights with a sword
2
: one skilled in the use of the sword
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