Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backed blade

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables: backed blade
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Inflected Forms

backed blades (plural)

Questions

What does backed blade mean?: A prehistoric flint knife with one edge blunted (backed) and the other sharpened.

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