Swordnoun
(weaponry) A long-bladed weapon with a hilt, and usually a pommel and cross-guard, which is designed to stab, slash, and/or hack.
Swordnoun
(tarot) A suit in the minor arcana in tarot.
Swordnoun
(tarot) A card of this suit.
Swordnoun
(weaving) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
Swordnoun
(heraldry) The weapon, often used as a heraldic charge.
Swordnoun
An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp-pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.
Swordnoun
Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power.
Swordnoun
Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
Swordnoun
The military power of a country.
Swordnoun
One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
Swordnoun
a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade
Sword
A sword is an edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved.
Espadonnoun
A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners.
Espadonnoun
A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners.