Epee

Word EPEE
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈeɪpeɪ/

Definitions and meanings of "Epee"

What do we mean by epee?

A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.

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The word "epee" in example sentences

It sounds to me like the only thing wrong with your epee is your club. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2006)

The epee is a heavy fencing sword, and the entire body is a target area. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If I have to use a muscle-powered weapon I’ll stick to a light stabbing sword epee or rapier. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nothing would have made me happier than if Michelle had run Curtis through with an "epee" or hacked off his limbs with a "saber". posting and discussion policies if you haven't already. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I was heartened to see that our weapons came with blunt tips—Mr. Cohen had brought along both sabers and epees, explaining that with the saber you can hit only above the waist, but with the epee the whole body is fair game, thus more closely resembling dueling of old. ❋ Ralph Gardner Jr. (2012)

After an awkward trial fencing lesson with the team's male coach "he had to ask my dad if he could touch me to help show me the right positions", Ibtihaj joined the team, fencing the epee weapon for her first two years. ❋ Laura Tillman (2011)

Worse though is the picture of the prancing prig with the epee. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Lexi fenced with the saber, which is one of the three blades used in modern fencing—the others being the foil and the epee. ❋ Carolyn Keene (2010)

Women's individual epee, semifinals, bronze medal, gold medal, Fencing Hall, 6-10: 30 p.m. Field hockey — men ❋ Unknown (2008)

An archive of posts regarding disability, lesbian life and culture, wheelchairs, mobility, goth and goth crip fashion, manga, anime, epee fencing, women and LGBT issues. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2010)

Women's individual epee, eliminations and quarterfinals, Fencing Hall, 10 a. m.-4: 30 p.m. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Men's team epee, eliminations, quarterfinals and semifinals; Fencing Hall, 9: 00 a. m.-4: 50 p.m. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Men's team epee bronze medal match, gold medal match, 6-9: 20 p.m. Field hockey — men ❋ Unknown (2008)

Unlike the other two fencing disciplines — epee and foil — slashing sabre touches can be scored with any part of the blade, instead of only with exacting, point-on contact. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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