epee
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 4
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Definition of epee
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.
“The country’s fencing federation has officially recognised lightsaber duelling as a competitive sport, granting the weapon from George Lucas’s space saga the same status as the foil, epee and sabre, the traditional blades used at the Olympics.”
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Etymology
Borrowed from French épée, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Doublet of spatha, spathe, and spade.
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