rejoinder

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

re·join·der [rejoinder rejoinders] BrE [rɪˈdʒɔɪndə(r)] NAmE [rɪˈdʒɔɪndər] noun usually singular (formal)
a reply, especially a quick, critical or amusing one
Syn: ↑retort
•‘No!’ was his curt rejoinder.

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French rejoindre (infinitive used as a noun), from re- ‘again’ + joindre ‘to join’.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter