sword /sɔːd/ aep /sɔːrd/ noun [C]
► B2 a weapon with a long, sharp metal blade and a handle, used especially in the pastThesaurus+: ↑Hand weapons , ↑Handguns and rifles• • •
Extra Examples:» a sword with a steel blade» a two-edged sword- the munchies
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