fence

A2
Pronunciation
/fɛns/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter.

2 Definition

Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.

3 Definition

Skill in oral debate.

4 Definition

The art or practice of fencing.

5 Definition

A guard or guide on machinery.

6 Definition

A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.

7 Definition

A memory barrier.

Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.

2 Definition

To defend or guard.

3 Definition

To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.

4 Definition

To engage in the sport of fencing.

5 Definition

To jump over a fence.

6 Definition

To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.