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Rapier

Verb / ˈreɪpi:ɜ: / Another word for rapier — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a thin, sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting

Synonyms & similar words

tuck sword blade foil epee saber cutlass scimitar machete dirk dagger knife bayonet pike javelin lance spear trident halberd partisan glaive

Example sentences

  1. The musketeer drew his rapier and prepared for battle.
  2. The fencing instructor taught the students how to use a rapier.
  3. The pirate captain brandished his rapier in the air and shouted, 'Avast, ye mateys!'
  4. The knight rode into battle with his trusty rapier at his side.
  5. The swashbuckler fought off the enemy with his quick moves and deadly rapier strikes.

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