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blade
(bl/eI/d )

noun (n)

  • especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole(noun.plant)
    Synonym:
    leaf blade
    source: wordnet30
  • a dashing young man(noun.person)
    Example:
    Gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures.
    source: wordnet30
  • something long and thin resembling a blade of grass(noun.object)
    Example:
    A blade of lint on his suit.
    source: wordnet30
  • a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    brand, steel, sword
    source: wordnet30
  • a cut of beef from the shoulder blade(noun.food)
    source: wordnet30
  • a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)(noun.body)
    source: wordnet30
  • the part of the skate that slides on the ice(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    vane
    source: wordnet30
  • the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • The flat part of the tongue immediately behind the tip, or point.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To furnish with a blade.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To put forth or have a blade.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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