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épéeist

[ ey-pey-ist, ep-ey- ]
/ eɪˈpeɪ ɪst, ˈɛp eɪ- /
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noun
a person who fences with an épée.
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Origin of épéeist

From the French word épéiste, dating back to 1905–10. See épée, -ist

Words nearby épéeist

épaulière, epaxial, e-payment, epazote, épée, épéeist, epeiric, epeirogeny, epeisodion, epencephalon, ependyma
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British Dictionary definitions for épéeist

épéeist
/ (ˈɛpeɪɪst) /
noun
fencing a person who uses or specializes in using an épée
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