venew

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/ˈvɛnjuː/

noun

A bout, or turn, as at fencing

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounvenew (plural venews)

plural venews

  1. archaicArchaic spelling of venue.
  2. obsoleteA bout, or turn, as at fencing

    a quick venew of wit

    c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Loues Labour’s Lost”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]

    Synonyms: thrust, hit, veney

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA bout, or turn, as at fencing

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APA

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MLA

“venew.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venew. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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