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rapier

1 rapier /ˈreɪpijɚ/ noun
plural rapiers
1 rapier
/ˈreɪpijɚ/
noun
plural rapiers
Britannica Dictionary definition of RAPIER
[count]
: a straight sword that has a narrow blade with sharp edges
2 rapier /ˈreɪpijɚ/ adjective
2 rapier
/ˈreɪpijɚ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of RAPIER
always used before a noun
: extremely sharp
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