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remise vs knife thrust

knife thrust vs remise

remise and knife thrust both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remise Yes No No No
knife thrust Yes No No No
As nouns, knife thrust is a hypernym of remise; that is, knife thrust is a word with a broader meaning than remise:
  • remise: (fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte)
  • knife thrust: a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
Other hypernyms of remise include stab, thrust.
remise (noun) knife thrust (noun)
(fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte) a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles
an expensive or high-class hackney
Difference between remise and knife thrust

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