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KK Pronunciation

〔 rIˋpost 〕

Pronunciation

〔 riˊpɒst,-poust 〕


Overview of noun riposte

The noun riposte has 2 senses


  • rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter -- (a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher")

  • riposte -- ((fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge)


Overview of verb riposte

The verb riposte has 2 senses