单词 | backsword |
释义 | backsword[ bak-sawrd, -sohrd ] / ˈbækˌsɔrd, -ˌsoʊrd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR backsword ON THESAURUS.COM nouna sword with only one sharp edge; broadsword. (formerly) a cudgel having a basket hilt, used in fencing exhibitions. a backswordman. Origin of backswordFirst recorded in 1590–1600; back1 + sword Words nearby backswordbackstroke, backstroker, backswept, backswimmer, backswing, backsword, backswordman, back talk, back the wrong horse, back to back, back-to-basics Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for backsword
British Dictionary definitions for backswordbacksword / (ˈbækˌsɔːd) / nounanother name for broadsword Also called: backswordsman a person who uses the backsword a fencing stick with a basket-like protective hilt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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