bladed

[bley-did]

adjective

1. having a blade or blades (often used in combination).

   a single-bladed leaf.

2. Crystallography.,  of or relating to a thin, flat form suggestive of knife blades.

   bladed arsenopyrite.

Other Word Forms

• multibladed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of bladed¹

First recorded in 1570–80; blade + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Anthony Williams, 32, has been charged with 11 counts of attempted murder - including that of Mr Crean - two counts of possession of a bladed article and one count of actual bodily harm.

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He later discovered they had recently been picked up by police following allegations of "assault and hostage-taking with a bladed weapon".

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Anthony Williams, 32, has been charged with 11 counts of attempted murder, including that of Mr Crean, two counts of possession of a bladed article and one count of actual bodily harm.

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He was also charged with possessing a bladed article and one count of actual bodily harm in connection to an alleged assault on a police officer in custody.

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Anthony Williams, 32, has been remanded in custody following the incident and is charged with 11 counts of attempted murder, two counts of possession of a bladed article and one count of actual bodily harm.

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