Usually means: Sharp tool for cutting, slicing.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. blade: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. blade, blade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blade: Collins English Dictionary
  4. blade: Vocabulary.com
  5. Blade, blade: Wordnik
  6. blade: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Blade (lamina), Blade (lamina), Blade, Blade, Blade, Blade: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  8. Blade, blade: Wiktionary
  9. blade: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. blade: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. blade: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. blade: Dictionary.com
  13. blade: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. blade: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. BLADE (software), BLADE, Blade (Puppet Master), Blade (TV series), Blade (anime), Blade (archaeology), Blade (character), Blade (comics), Blade (company), Blade (computing), Blade (disambiguation), Blade (film), Blade (film series), Blade (franchise), Blade (geometry), Blade (magazine), Blade (soundtrack), Blade (video game), Blade, The Blade (Ashley Monroe album), The Blade (Sol Invictus album), The Blade (Toledo), The Blade (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Blade: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. blade: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. blade: Rhymezone
  19. blade: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. blade: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. BLADE: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Blade: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. blade: Free Dictionary
  24. blade: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Blade, blade: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. blade: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Blade (computing), blade: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. blade: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. BLADE: Acronym Finder
  4. blade: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Blade: Easton Bible

Science (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. blade: Archaeology Wordsmith
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Blade: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology
  4. blade: Glossary of Common Tree Terms
  5. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  6. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  7. blade: Rhododendron Glossary
  8. Bryological (No longer online)
  9. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  10. Blade: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia
  11. blade: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  12. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  13. blade: Natural History Terms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. blade, blade, blade: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Blade: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. blade, the blade: Urban Dictionary

Sports (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Canoe Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Blade: Bicycle Glossary
  4. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  5. blade: Golfer's Dictionary
  6. Blade: Sports Definitions

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Locksmith Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  4. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See bladelike as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
noun:  (metonymically) A sword or knife.
noun:  The flat functional end or piece of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, chisel, screwdriver, skate, etc.
noun:  The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.
noun:  (botany) The thin, flat part of a plant leaf, attached to a stem (petiole). The lamina.
noun:  A flat bone, especially the shoulder blade.
noun:  A cut of beef from near the shoulder blade (part of the chuck).
noun:  (chiefly phonetics, phonology) The part of the tongue just behind the tip, used to make laminal consonants.
noun:  (archaeology) A piece of prepared, sharp-edged stone, often flint, at least twice as long as it is wide; a long flake of ground-edge stone or knapped vitreous stone.
noun:  (ultimate frisbee) A throw characterized by a tight parabolic trajectory due to a steep lateral attitude.
noun:  (sailing) The rudder, daggerboard, or centerboard of a vessel.
noun:  A bulldozer or surface-grading machine with mechanically adjustable blade that is nominally perpendicular to the forward motion of the vehicle.
noun:  (dated) A dashing young man.
noun:  (slang, chiefly US) A homosexual, usually male.
noun:  (slang, chiefly US) An area of a city which is commonly known for prostitution.
noun:  Thin plate, foil.
noun:  (photography) One of a series of small plates that make up the aperture or the shutter of a camera.
noun:  (architecture, in the plural) The principal rafters of a roof.
noun:  (biology) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
noun:  (climbing) Synonym of knifeblade
noun:  (mathematics) An exterior product of vectors. (The product may have more than two factors. Also, a scalar counts as a 0-blade, a vector as a 1-blade; an exterior product of k vectors may be called a k-blade.)
noun:  The part of a key that is inserted into the lock.
noun:  (athletics, informal) An artificial foot used by amputee athletes, shaped like an upside-down question mark.
noun:  (uncountable, music) The quality of singing with a pure, resonant sound; especially of a countertenor.
verb:  (informal) To skate on rollerblades.
verb:  (transitive) To furnish with a blade.
verb:  (intransitive, poetic) To put forth or have a blade.
verb:  (transitive) To stab with a blade
verb:  (transitive, professional wrestling, slang) To cut (a person) so as to provoke bleeding.
noun:  (soccer) Someone connected with Sheffield United Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
noun:  Short for razor blade. [A thin piece of steel with a sharp edge that can be fitted into a razor.]
noun:  (computing) Short for blade server. [(computing) A stripped-down server with a modular design, optimized to minimize the use of physical space and energy.]

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