Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sling blade

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables: sling blade
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A heavy, hooked blade affixed to a long handle (like an axe), with one or both edges sharpened.

Inflected Forms

sling blades (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

billhook

Synonyms

brush hook Kaiser blade

Questions

What does sling blade mean?: A heavy, hooked blade affixed to a long handle (like an axe), with one or both edges sharpened.

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