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Definitions for Backsword
[1] a sword with only one sharp edge; broadsword.
[2] (formerly) a cudgel having a basket hilt, used in fencing exhibitions.
[3] a backswordman.
[4] another name for broadsword
[5] Also called: backswordsman a person who uses the backsword
[6] a fencing stick with a basket-like protective hilt
Words related to Backsword
pistol, bomb, sword, gun, missile, cannon, rifle, machete, ammunition, firearm, knife, shotgun, revolver, blade, dagger, saber, catapult, spear, bayonet, ax
Words nearby Backsword
backstroke, backstroker, backswept, backswimmer, backswing, backsword, backswordman, backtrack, backup, backup light, backward
Origin of Backsword
First recorded in 1590–1600; back1 + sword
Synonyms for Backsword
ammunition, bomb, cannon, firearm, gun, knife, machete, machine gun, missile, nerve gas, pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, sword, tear gas, arbalest, archery, arrow, assegai, ax, axe, ballista, banderilla, barong, bat, baton, battle-ax, bayonet, bazooka, blackjack, blade, blowgun, bludgeon, boomerang, catapult, cleaver, club, crossbow, cudgel, cutlass, dagger, dart, dirk, flamethrower, harpoon, hatchet, howitzer, lance, musket, saber, scythe, slingshot, spear, spike, stiletto, switchblade, anlace, atlatl, billy club, bow and arrow, bowie knife, brass knuckles, hunting knife, nuclear bomb, nunchaku