épéeist

noun

épée·​ist ˈe-ˌpā-ist How to pronounce épéeist (audio)
ā-ˈpā-
: one who fences with an épée

Examples of épéeist in a Sentence

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College fencing: Johns Hopkins sophomore epeeist Tiger Gao earned a berth to the NCAA championships. baltimoresun.com, 19 Mar. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of épéeist was in 1910

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“épéeist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%C3%A9p%C3%A9eist. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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