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epee

[ey-pey, ep-ey] / eɪˈpeɪ, ˈɛp eɪ /




épée
NOUN
blade
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This departure was so embarrassing to the Russians that it led to the firing of the country’s top épée coach.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2023

Saber refers to the kind used by cavalry, and épée is a nod to weapons once used in duels.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

Yep, the wheelchair fencing has the team épée gold at the end of the day’s qualifying fights.

From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2021

The Japanese men’s 45-36 win over Russian fencers in the final of the team épée on Friday brought up the 17th gold medal for Japan in Tokyo.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2021

In 2012, they dropped the women’s saber and the men’s épée team events.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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