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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges;
[syn: rapier, tuck]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rapier \Ra"pi*er\ (r[=a]"p[i^]*[~e]r), n. [F. rapi[`e]re,
   perhaps for raspi[`e]re, and ultimately of German origin,
   akin to E. rasp, v.]
   A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade,
   used only for thrusting.
   [1913 Webster]

   Rapier fish (Zool.), the swordfish. [Obs.] --Grew.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rapier
    n 1: a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges [syn:
         rapier, tuck]