Meaning of fence In English

• 0 a structure that divides two areas of land, similar to a wall but made of wood or wire and supported with posts

• 1 a person who buys and sells stolen goods

• 2 to fight as a sport with a long, thin sword

• 3 a structure of wood or wire forming a wall around a house or a piece of land, often to keep people or animals from coming in or going out:

  • He put up a fence to keep his dog in the backyard.

• 4 a person who buys and sells stolen goods

• 5 to take part in the sport of attacking and defending with a weapon having a long blade

• 6 to put a fence around a house or a piece of land:

  • The area is fenced on three sides but not along the highway.