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backed blade

backed blade noun: a prehistoric flint knife with one edge blunted (backed) and the other sharpened.

Noun

backed blade (plural backed blades)

  1. A prehistoric flint knife with one edge blunted (backed) and the other sharpened.

Forms of backed blade

pluralbacked blades

Questions about backed blade

What does backed blade mean?
Backed blade means a prehistoric flint knife with one edge blunted (backed) and the other sharpened.
What part of speech is backed blade?
Backed blade is a noun.
What is the plural of backed blade?
The plural of backed blade is backed blades.

Words near backed blade in the dictionary

  1. backdune
  2. backdunes
  3. Backe
  4. backed
  5. backed away
  6. backed blade
  7. backed blades
  8. backed down
  9. backed in
  10. backed into
  11. backed off

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