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lance in Persian

نیزه neyze

UK/lɑːns//læns/

lance in Persian: نیزه (neyze), نیزهور (neyze-var). In English, lance means a weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.

Persian words for lance

weapon of war
نیزه neyze
(military) soldier armed with a lance
نیزهور neyze-var

English meaning of lance

  1. noun A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.
  2. noun A wooden spear, sometimes hollow, used in jousting or tilting, designed to shatter on impact with the opposing knight’s armour.
  3. noun A spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.
  4. noun A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.

Full definition of lance

lance in a sentence

  • to lance a vein or an abscess
  • He lanced my drink and spiked it!

lance in other languages

Questions about lance in Persian

What is the meaning of lance in Persian?
Lance in Persian is نیزه (neyze), نیزهور (neyze-var).
معنی lance چیست؟
Lance: نیزه (neyze), نیزهور (neyze-var).
What does lance mean in English?
Lance means a weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.

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