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backsword

noun

Meaning

  1. A sword with one sharp edge.
  2. A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements.
  3. The game in which the stick is used.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

broadsword(English)swordblade(English)blade(English)swording(English)prop sword(English)swordwork(English)swordery(English)sword-breaker(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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