/blejˈdz/ - [bleydz] -
We found 3 definitions of blades from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: blades |
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blade - the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge | ||
cutting implement a tool used for cutting or slicing | ||
ax, axe an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle | ||
knife edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle | ||
sword, steel, brand, blade a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | ||
spatula a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances | ||
spatula a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances | ||
pair of scissors, scissors a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move | ||
lawn mower, mower garden tool for mowing grass on lawns | ||
knife blade the blade of a knife | ||
knife edge, cutting edge the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife | ||
blade - flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water | ||
vane | ||
rotating mechanism a mechanism that rotates | ||
propeller, propellor a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water | ||
helicopter, whirlybird, eggbeater, chopper an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | ||
aerogenerator, wind generator, windmill generator that extracts usable energy from winds | ||
turbine rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate | ||
oar an implement used to propel or steer a boat | ||
fan blade blade of a rotating fan | ||
impeller the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine) | ||
paddle a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat | ||
blade - the part of the skate that slides on the ice | ||
runner fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil | ||
blade - a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue) | ||
anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | ||
blade - a cut of beef from the shoulder blade | ||
cut of beef cut of meat from beef cattle | ||
blade - something long and thin resembling a blade of grass; "a blade of lint on his suit" | ||
blade - a dashing young man; "gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures" | ||
blade - especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole | ||
leaf blade | ||
blade - a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | ||
sword, brand, steel | ||
weapon system, weapon, arm any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon" | ||
backsword a sword with only one cutting edge | ||
blade the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge | ||
broadsword a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab | ||
cavalry sword, saber, sabre a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back | ||
cutlas, cutlass a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors | ||
falchion a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point | ||
fencing sword a sword used in the sport of fencing | ||
foible the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip | ||
forte the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible | ||
haft, helve the handle of a weapon or tool | ||
hilt the handle of a sword or dagger | ||
rapier, tuck a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges |