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rejoinder - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'rejoinder' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rejoinder [ n.]
- An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply.
- The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication.
2 . Rejoinder [ v. i.]
- To make a rejoinder.

Meaning of 'rejoinder' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . rejoinder [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Example in sentence:
  • it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher