blade (noun)

  • 111palette knife — noun a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints • Hypernyms: ↑spatula * * * noun, pl ⋯ knives [count] 1 : a knife that has a blade which bends easily and that is used by painters to mix colors and apply paint 2… …

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  • 112pruning saw — noun a handsaw used for pruning trees • Hypernyms: ↑handsaw, ↑hand saw, ↑carpenter s saw • Hyponyms: ↑pruner, ↑pruning hook, ↑lopper * * * noun : a saw that has a usu …

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  • 113ratchet screwdriver — noun a screwdriver with a ratchet (so the blade turns in only one direction) and a spiral in the handle (so the blade rotates) with downward pressure on the handle • Syn: ↑spiral ratchet screwdriver • Hypernyms: ↑screwdriver • Part Meronyms:… …

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  • 114safety razor — noun a razor with a guard to prevent deep cuts in the skin • Hypernyms: ↑razor * * * noun, pl ⋯ zors [count] : a razor with a cover for part of the blade to prevent deep cuts in the skin * * * ˈsafety razor [safety razor] noun a ↑ …

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  • 115windshield wiper — noun a mechanical device that cleans the windshield • Syn: ↑windscreen wiper, ↑wiper, ↑wiper blade • Derivationally related forms: ↑wipe (for: ↑wiper) • Hypernyms …

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  • 116choil — noun a) An unsharpened section of a knife blade in front of the guard on the blade b) The indentation of a pocket knife blade where it joins the tang …

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  • 117plywood saw — noun A saw for cutting plywood that has a fine toothed blade to minimize tearing of the outer plies of a sheet of plywood. An extra set of teeth on the curved upper edge of the blade allows starting of a cut on the inside of a panel (away from… …

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  • 118grass — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ green ▪ coarse, rough, thick ▪ soft ▪ lush ▪ long …

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  • 119sword — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ sharp ▪ double edged, two edged (both figurative) ▪ The potential financial boost is a double edged sword (= has advantages and disadvantages) …

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  • 120edge — noun 1》 the outside limit of an object, area, or surface.     ↘an area next to a steep drop. 2》 the sharpened side of a blade. 3》 an intense or striking quality.     ↘a quality or factor which gives superiority over close rivals: his cars have… …

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