"swordster" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: swordsters [plural]
Etymology: 1990s. sword + -ster Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sword|ster}} sword + -ster Head templates: {{en-noun}} swordster (plural swordsters)
  1. A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: swordfighter, swordsman Hyponyms: swordstress, swordswoman

Inflected forms

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