Reference meaning

blade

noun·Reference

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especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

Related source terms

leaf blade

Other meanings

2. noun

a dashing young man

3. noun

something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

4. noun

a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

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