Ripost Definition

noun

(fencing) A thrust given in return after parrying a lunge.

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A quick and usually witty response to a taunt.
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An answer or reply, rapidly uttered, in response to a question or problem.
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Other Word Forms of Ripost

Noun

Singular:
ripost
Plural:
riposts

Origin of Ripost

  • From French riposte, taken from Italian riposta, a derivative of the verb rispondere (“to respond”).

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Words Starting With

RRIRIP

Words Ending With

TSTOST

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Words Starting With R and Ending With T

Starts With R & Ends With TStarts With RI & Ends With TStarts With R & Ends With ST

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With R6 Letter Words Ending With T