Found 2 items, similar to rejoinder.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: rejoinder rejoinder n 1: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); “it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher” [syn: retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter] 2: (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
English → English (gcide) Definition: Rejoinder Rejoinder \Re*join"der\ (-d?r), n. [From F. rejoindre, inf., to join again. See Rejoin.] 1. An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication. [1913 Webster] Syn: Reply; answer; replication. See Reply. [1913 Webster] Rejoinder \Re*join"der\, v. i. To make a rejoinder. [Archaic] [1913 Webster]