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Meanings of blade in English

Russian
клинок
Portuguese
lâmina
Spanish
filo
Catalan
fulla
Wikidata

Sharp cutting part of a weapon or tool.

клинок
Portuguese
gládio
Catalan
espasa
Spanish
espada

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

gládio
Portuguese
folha
Catalan
limbe

Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.

folha
Catalan
aspa

Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.

aspa
Usage of blade in English
1
He moved his blade into an attack position and said one word:
The Great Book of Amber
2
The blade was longer, too; Akaien had taken account of Alec's growth.
The White Road
3
Ulfger twisted the blade sharply left, right, then yanked the weapon free.
The Child Thief
4
I'm not sure the blade's long enough to try for my heart.
Divide and Rule
5
He just kept coming, swinging that great blade from side to side.
The Great Book of Amber
6
The lance-blade glittered in my eyes; its point was at my breast.
The Scalp Hunters
7
The crossguard must be covered in the same manner as the blade.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
8
Though the blade had seen action, it was more symbol than substance.
Surrender to the will of the night
9
The blade count confirmed it was ours, a new Type 95 hunter-killers.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
10
Yet it remained an uncertain process and no blade was perfectly impervious.
Blood and Bone
11
The loom is the round part between the blade and the handle.
The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
12
But he wept when he saw Rhianna's blade and heard the news.
Sons of the Oak
13
He should find himself a new blade or establish a new routine.
The Guardian
14
It takes many years of training to become proficient with a blade.
The seeker
15
I need to feel the weight of a blade in my hand.
Quest for honour
16
The warrior held the blade in hand, extended the handle toward Demo.
The Tarn of Eternity
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United States of America
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