blade
/blˈeɪd/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
- a dashing young man
“gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures” - something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
“a blade of lint on his suit” - 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
Synonyms for blade
Words that rhyme with blade
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