Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
épéiste
Noun
/ˌeɪ.peɪ.ˈiːst/

Definition
A person who engages in the sport of fencing with an épée.

Examples
- During the tournament, the épéiste demonstrated remarkable skill and precision in each bout.
- Being an épéiste requires extensive training and a deep understanding of fencing techniques.

Meaning
The term refers specifically to fencers who use the épée as their weapon of choice in competitive settings.

Synonyms
- Fencer
- Combatant