Definition of Rapier

a long slender blade that has two edges and a protective ornament for the hand

Examples of Rapier in a sentence

In fencing, I often use a rapier because it has a long blade that makes it perfect for thrusting.  🔊

“En garde,” the musketeer said as he pointed his rapier at his enemy.  🔊

The protective accessory on the long knife makes the weapon similar in appearance to a fencing rapier.  🔊

After the soldier thrust his rapier into his foe’s belly, he saw blood spurt out of the wound.  🔊

Because a rapier is quite long, it is the perfect sword to use during a duel.  🔊

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