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EPEE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does epee mean?
• EPEE (noun)
The noun EPEE has 1 sense:
1. a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade
Familiarity information: EPEE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("epee" is a kind of...):
fencing sword (a sword used in the sport of fencing)
Domain category:
fencing (the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules))
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