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bident

bident noun: a form of spear having two prongs.

bident: a form of spear having two prongs
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Noun

bident (plural bidents)

  1. A form of spear having two prongs.
    • The bident and helmet of invisibility are two objects associated with the Greek god Hades and his Roman counterpart Pluto.

bident meaning in Tamil

bident in Tamil

இருகவர்க்கருவி

Forms of bident

pluralbidents

Origin of bident

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Latin bidentis (“two-toothed”).

Questions about bident

What does bident mean?
Bident means a form of spear having two prongs.
What is bident in Tamil?
Bident in Tamil is இருகவர்க்கருவி. See Bident meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bident?
Bident is a noun.
What is the plural of bident?
The plural of bident is bidents.

Words near bident in the dictionary

  1. Bidenoids
  2. Bidenomics
  3. Bidens
  4. bidensovirus
  5. bidensoviruses
  6. bident
  7. bidental
  8. bidentalian
  9. bidentalians
  10. bidentals
  11. Bidentard

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