Definition of Sword

1. Noun. A cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard.

Exact synonyms: Blade, Brand, Steel
Specialized synonyms: Backsword, Broadsword, Cavalry Sword, Saber, Sabre, Cutlas, Cutlass, Falchion, Fencing Sword, Rapier, Tuck
Terms within: Blade, Foible, Forte, Haft, Helve, Hilt, Peak, Point, Tip
Specialized synonyms: Excalibur
Generic synonyms: Arm, Weapon, Weapon System

Definition of Sword

1. n. 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.

Definition of Sword

1. a weapon having a long blade for cutting or thrusting [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sword

swoopstake
swoopy
swoop up
swoosh
swooshed
swooshes
swooshing
swop
swopped
swopper
swoppers
swopping
swoppings
swops
swopt
sword (current term)
sword-cut
sword-shaped
sworded
sworder
sworders
swordfish
swordfishes
swording
swordlike
swordman
swordmen
swordplay
swordplayer
swordplayers

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