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spadroon

spadroon noun: a single-handed, lightweight sword.

Noun

spadroon (plural spadroons)

  1. A single-handed, lightweight sword.
  2. A long heavy sword for both hands; a spadone.

Forms of spadroon

pluralspadroons

Origin of spadroon

Compare French and Spanish espadon, Italian spadone. See espadon, spade.

Questions about spadroon

What does spadroon mean?
Spadroon means a single-handed, lightweight sword.
What part of speech is spadroon?
Spadroon is a noun.
What is the plural of spadroon?
The plural of spadroon is spadroons.

Words near spadroon in the dictionary

  1. spadone
  2. spadones
  3. Spadoni
  4. Spadonis
  5. spados
  6. spadroon
  7. spadroons
  8. spads
  9. Spady
  10. Spadys
  11. spae

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