Epee Definition

ā-pā, ĕpā
noun
A sword, esp. a thin, pointed sword without a cutting edge, like a foil but heavier and more rigid, used in fencing.
Webster's New World
The art or sport of fencing with this sword.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Epee

Noun

Singular:
epee
Plural:
pes, epees

Origin of Epee

  • French from Old French espee from Latin spatha broad double-edged sword spathe

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French épée.

    From Wiktionary

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