Blade

Pronunciation: /ˈbleɪd/

Blade (noun)

  1. The flat, sharp part of a tool or weapon used for cutting.
  2. A flat, thin piece that spins to move air or water.
  3. A long, narrow leaf of grass or similar plant.

Examples

  • The blade of the knife needs sharpening.
  • He carefully cleaned the blade after use.

Common collocations: sharp blade, knife blade, blade edge, fan blade, propeller blade

Synonyms of Blade

Neutral

Antonyms of Blade

  • referring to parts of a tool