Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blade
noun
/bleɪd/
Definition
The flat cutting edge of a tool or weapon, or a leaf of grass or a similar plant.
Examples
- The knife’s blade was remarkably sharp.
- The sword’s blade glimmered in the sunlight.
- The chef skillfully used the blade to chop vegetables.
- She ran her fingers along the blade of grass.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘blade’ can refer to anything that has a sharp edge or flat surface used for cutting or slicing.
Synonyms
- Edge
- Cutting edge
- Knife
- Flade
- Leaf