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| blade [ blayd ] |
noun (plural blades) |
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1. cutting part: the flat sharp-edged cutting part of a tool or weapon
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2. long thin flat part: a long thin flat part of some tools or machines, e.g. of a propeller
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3. thin leaf: a long thin leaf, especially of grass
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4. flat striking part: the flat striking part of something such as an oar or a golf club
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5. domestic
Same as razor blade
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6. part of ice skate: the metal part of an ice skate that glides on the ice
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7. phonetics part of tongue: the flat upper part of the tongue just behind the tip
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8. archaeology stone fragment: a parallel-sided stone flake that is at least twice as long as it is wide
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9. arms sword: a sword
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literary
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10. dashing man: an energetic fun-loving man
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dated informal
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plural noun blades |
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skating in-line roller skates: in-line roller skates
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informal
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intransitive verb (past and past participle blad·ed, present participle blad·ing, 3rd person present singular blades) |
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skate on in-line roller skates: to skate on in-line roller skates
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informal
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| [ Old English blæd< Germanic] |
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  blad·ed adjective |
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