broadsword

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broad·sword /ˈbrɔːdsɔːd $ ˈbrɒːdsɔːrd/ noun [countable] PMWa heavy sword with a broad flat blade 大砍刀；阔剑

Examples from the Corpus

broadsword• It is a broadsword, and Marlowe uses it brutally.• A dozen men and women clad in furs were polishing axes and broadswords monotonously, mindlessly.• A long courtyard deck jutted forth like a notched broadsword.

broad·sword nounChineseSyllable

sword with a Corpus flat a heavy broad

broadsword
broad‧sword /ˈbrɔːdsɔːd $ ˈbrɒːdsɔːrd/

noun [countable]
a heavy sword with a broad flat blade

broad·sword

BrE

/ˈbrɔːdsɔːd/

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NAmE

/ˈbrɔːdsɔːrd/

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noun

a large

sword

with a broad flat blade 大砍刀；阔剑