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GLADIUS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word gladius. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word gladius. (close relations)
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blade
nounn
noun

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

• a dashing young man

• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

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

• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

• the part of the skate that slides on the ice

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

broadsword
nounn
noun

• a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab

claymore
nounn
noun

• a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders

• an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy

cutlass
nounn
noun

• a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors

dagger
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

• a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used

dirk
nounn
noun

• a relatively long dagger with a straight blade

epee
nounn
noun

• a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade

foil
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal

• anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities

• a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through

• picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector

• a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button

verb

• enhance by contrast

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• cover or back with foil

knife
nounn
noun

• edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

• a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

• any long thin projection that is transient

verb

• use a knife on

machete
nounn
noun

• a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

rapier
nounn
noun

• a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges

sabre
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle

• a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back

verb

• cut or injure with a saber

• kill with a saber

scimitar
nounn
noun

• a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade

sword
nounn
noun

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

weapon
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

• a means of persuading or arguing

Best Hypernyms For GLADIUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gladius, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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armament artifact blade instrument sword tool weapon

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