Poniard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A dagger typically having a slender square or triangular blade.
  • v. To stab with such a dagger.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A dagger typically having a slender square or triangular blade.
  • v. To stab with a poniard.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade.
  • v. To pierce with a poniard; to stab.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A stabbing-weapon; a dagger: applied to any such weapon, without reference to shape or make.
  • To stab with or as with a poniard.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a dagger with a slender blade
  • v. stab with a poniard
  • Verb Form
    poniarded    poniarding    poniards   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sticker    dagger    stab    knife   
    Form
    poniarded    poniarding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stab   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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