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broadsword
[ brawd-sawrd, -sohrd ]
/ ˈbrɔdˌsɔrd, -ˌsoʊrd /
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noun
a sword having a straight, broad, flat blade.
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British Dictionary definitions for broadsword
broadsword
/ (ˈbrɔːdˌsɔːd) /
noun
a broad-bladed sword used for cutting rather than stabbingAlso called: backsword
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