Falchion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A short, broad sword with a convex cutting edge and a sharp point, used in medieval times.
  • n. Archaic A sword.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A broad-bladed sword, slightly curved, shorter and lighter than the ordinary sword; -- used in the Middle Ages.
  • n. A name given generally and poetically to a sword, especially to the swords of Oriental and fabled warriors.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A short, broad sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point; loosely, as in poetry, any sword.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    brand    blade    steel    sword   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sword   
    Same Context
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