Meaning of 'blade'
Meaning of 'blade' (Webster Dictionary)
- Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant,
especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the
spire of grasses.
- The cutting part of an instrument; as, the blade of a knife or a sword.
- The broad part of an oar; also, one of the projecting arms of a screw propeller.
- The scapula or shoulder blade.
- The principal rafters of a roof.
- The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
- A sharp-witted, dashing, wild, or reckless, fellow; -- a word of somewhat indefinite meaning. - To put forth or have a blade. - To furnish with a blade.
- The cutting part of an instrument; as, the blade of a knife or a sword.
- The broad part of an oar; also, one of the projecting arms of a screw propeller.
- The scapula or shoulder blade.
- The principal rafters of a roof.
- The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
- A sharp-witted, dashing, wild, or reckless, fellow; -- a word of somewhat indefinite meaning. - To put forth or have a blade. - To furnish with a blade.
Meaning of 'blade' (Princeton's WordNet)
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