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Meaning of rapier

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rapier

Pronunciation:/ˈɹeɪpˌɪə(ɹ)/

noun

Definitions

  1. A slender, straight, sharply pointed sword (double-edged, single-edged or edgeless).

adjective

Definitions

  1. Extremely sharp.

  2. Cutting; employing keen wit.

    Example: John is very quick on his feet during interviews by using his rapier responses.