Dictionary Check: retort

"retort" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

noun

a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

Example: "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
noun

a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat

verb

answer back

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