FENCERS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

fencers

noun

plural of fencer

as in fences

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fencers

Noun

Good fences might make good neighbors, as the old saying goes, but would a silk fence make a good fence?

— Reed Jackson, SPIN, 6 Oct. 2026
Renderings introducing the project never showed the walls and fences that now cover the plaza’s perimeter.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of fences

Noun

Still, despite the typical procedural formula with cases tied to gun smugglers, cartel assassins and kidnappings, the show remains topical enough to keep viewers engaged.

— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026
Florida has a colorful history as a haven for smugglers and scammers.

— Mike Ryan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of smugglers

Noun

What struck me most was that independent merchants weren’t necessarily missing because AI couldn’t find them.

— Dax Dasilva, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
But in the early 1800s, Charleston was a bustling commercial hub, and Jewish merchants from a variety of backgrounds gravitated there in search of security and new opportunities.

— Ashley Walters, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of merchants

Noun

Both were under the age of 40 and were widely known as boatmen who occasionally worked for drug traffickers.

— Nathan Jaccard, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
Once a week, a group of former drug-traffickers gather in a small recording studio on the outskirts of Rio to dissect their past lives of crime and those of their guests.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of traffickers

Noun

Embassies, banks, and big-name retailers share the neighborhood with this member of The Leading Hotels of the World, whose guest list includes big celebrities and diplomats.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Regarding how import tariffs are structured, the report found that this has become a major factor in influencing the purchasing decisions of independent retailers.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of retailers

Noun

The yield on 30-year Treasurys briefly hit its highest level since 2002, with traders pricing in a 90% likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike by year-end driven by concerns over inflation.

— Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Traders now see a 77% chance that the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady at its October meeting, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, though traders still see a high likelihood for a hike at its meeting in December.

— Sarah Min,Davis Giangiulio,Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of traders

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

fencer

fencers

fences

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Fencers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fencers. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of fencers

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

inscrutable

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Exceptions of '-s' and '-es' Plurals

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

Popular in Wordplay

The Real Origin of 'Supercalifragilistic'

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

7 Words for Bad Endings and Rough Situations

The Words of the Week - Oct. 9

Even More Bird Names that Sound Like Insults (and Sometimes Are)

Popular

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Real Origin of 'Supercalifragilistic'

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes