blade Antonyms

Meaning of blade

Wordnet

blade (n)

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

a dashing young man

something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

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

a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

the part of the skate that slides on the ice

flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

Webster

blade (n.)

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.

The flat part of the tongue immediately behind the tip, or point.

Webster

blade (v. t.)

To furnish with a blade.

Webster

blade (v. i.)

To put forth or have a blade.

blade Sentence Examples

  1. The chef expertly wielded the sharp blade to slice through the vegetables.
  2. A gust of wind sent the blade of grass swaying back and forth in the meadow.
  3. The hunter carried a sturdy blade for cutting through dense underbrush in the forest.
  4. As the sun set, the golden hues painted the sky, casting long shadows across the blade of the windmill.
  5. The sculptor carefully chiseled away at the marble block, shaping it into a graceful blade.
  6. With a swift motion, the fencer parried her opponent's blade, countering with a decisive strike.
  7. The barber meticulously honed his razor blade before giving his client a clean shave.
  8. The ice skater glided effortlessly across the frozen pond, her blades shimmering in the sunlight.
  9. A ray of light caught the blade of the sword, illuminating its finely engraved hilt.
  10. The farmer used a sharp blade to harvest the ripe wheat from the fields.

FAQs About the word blade

especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole, a dashing young man, something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

sword,steel, sabre, scimitar,saber, smallsword, rapier, broadsword, brand, cutlass

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The chef expertly wielded the sharp blade to slice through the vegetables.

A gust of wind sent the blade of grass swaying back and forth in the meadow.

The hunter carried a sturdy blade for cutting through dense underbrush in the forest.

As the sun set, the golden hues painted the sky, casting long shadows across the blade of the windmill.