bladelet

or blade·lette

[bleyd-lit]

noun

a small, blade-shaped, sometimes retouched piece of stone used as the cutting edge of a weapon or tool by late Stone Age peoples.

Origin of bladelet

First recorded in 1855–60; blade + -let

Also called microblade.

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