"parry" meaning in English

See parry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpæri/ Forms: parry [singular], parries [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=parries}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A parry is the act of avoiding or blocking an attack.
    Sense id: simple-parry-en-noun--zL8tPkr

Verb

IPA: /ˈpæri/ Forms: parry [canonical], parries [third-person, singular], parried [past], parried [past, participle], parrying [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|parr|y}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you parry, you avoid or block an attack.
    Sense id: simple-parry-en-verb-U85vFsDi
     
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