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Definitions for Scythe

[1] an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
[2] to cut or mow with a scythe.
[3] a manual implement for cutting grass, etc, having a long handle held with both hands and a curved sharpened blade that moves in a plane parallel to the ground
[4] (tr) to cut (grass, etc) with a scythe

Words related to Scythe

bayonet, dagger, blade, sword, skewer, machete, sickle, cutter, scalpel, pistol, bomb, gun, missile, cannon, rifle, ammunition, firearm, knife, shotgun, revolver

Words nearby Scythe

scyphistoma, scyphoid, scyphozoan, scyphus, scyros, scythe, scythia, scythian, scythian lamb, sd, sd.

Origin of Scythe

before 900; Middle English sith, Old English sīthe, earlier sigdi; cognate with Old Norse sigthr; spelling sc by pseudoetymological association with Latin scindere to cut or with scissors

Other words from Scythe

scythe·less , adjective
scythe·like , adjective

Word origin for Scythe

Old English sigthe; related to Old Norse sigthr, Old High German segansa

Synonyms for Scythe

bayonet, blade, cutter, dagger, machete, scalpel, sickle, skewer, sword, bolo, cutlass, edge, lance, lancet, point, ripper, sabre, scimitar, shank, shiv, steel, stiletto, switchblade, tickler, cutting edge, skiver