broadsword

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Synonyms: broad sword, broad-sword, broadswords, broadford

Antonyms: broad sword, broad-sword, broadswords, broadford

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|history}} A type of [[early modern]] [[sword]] that has a broad [[double-edged]] blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented [[rapier]]) and typically a [[basket hilt]].
2. A person armed with such a sword.
3. {{lb|en|colloquial|often|fantasy}} {{syn of|en|longsword}}.
4. A flat, rectangular [[bread]] made from [[corn]] ([[maize]]) and [[bean]]s by the [[Cherokee]], traditionally by boiling rather than baking it.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|rare}} To [[attack]] or [[kill]] with a [[#Noun|broadsword]].

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