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