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broadsword
noun broad·sword \ˈbrȯd-ˌsȯrd\
: a large, heavy sword that has a wide blade used for cutting
Full Definition of BROADSWORD
: a large heavy sword with a broad blade for cutting rather than thrusting
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First Known Use of BROADSWORD
before 12th century
Rhymes with BROADSWORD
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BROADSWORD Defined for Kids
broadsword
noun broad·sword \ˈbrȯd-ˌsȯrd\
Definition of BROADSWORD for Kids
: a sword having a broad blade
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