Definitions For Ripost

Noun

RIPOST (plural RIPOSTs) (fencing) A thrust given in return after parrying a lunge. A quick and usually witty response to a taunt. An answer or reply, rapidly uttered, in response to a question or problem.

Translations

Finnish: vastapisto, riposti Spanish: respuesta Swedish: ripost, c Finnish: vastaveto Spanish: respuesta Swedish: ripost, c Finnish: vastaveto Spanish: respuesta Swedish: ripost, c French: Interlingua: Italian:

Alternative forms

riposte

Etymology

From riposte, taken from riposta, a derivative of the verb rispondere, , to respond.

Anagrams

prosit, tripos

Is Ripost a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9

The word Ripost is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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