blade (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /bleɪd/
Definition
The sharp cutting or piercing edge of a tool or weapon, such as a knife, sword, or razor.
Examples
The chef carefully sharpened the blade of his favorite knife.
He drew the sword, its polished blade glinting in the sunlight.
Be careful not to cut yourself on the razor blade.
How to Use blade
- blade of grass (collocation)
- A single blade of grass. — "He lay on the grass, looking up at the sky through a single blade of grass."
- blade of a tool (collocation)
- The cutting part of a tool. — "The blade of the saw was worn down."
- blade of a weapon (collocation)
- The cutting or piercing part of a weapon. — "The blade of the dagger was stained."
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