Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unblade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-blade
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To disarm (someone) of a blade.

Transitive verb

verb

To make no longer bladish; to stop (a person) behaving like a dashing young man.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"It was not long, despite my thin stature and feminine shape, I could easily unblade most of the men on board."
"And I shall take it as a favour too, / If for the same price you made him valiant, / You will unblade him: […]"

Etymology

un- + blade

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Inflected Forms

unblades (present, singular) unblading (participle, present) unbladed (participle, past) unbladed (past)

Questions

What does unblade mean?: To disarm (someone) of a blade.
Where does unblade come from?: un- + blade

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