blade

blade has 18 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• n.. Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.
• n.. The cutting part of an instrument; as, the blade of a knife or a sword.
• n.. The broad part of an oar; also, one of the projecting arms of a screw propeller.
• n.. The scapula or shoulder blade.
• n.. The principal rafters of a roof.
• n.. The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
• n.. A sharp-witted, dashing, wild, or reckless, fellow; -- a word of somewhat indefinite meaning.
• v. t.. To furnish with a blade.
• v. i.. To put forth or have a blade.
• n.. the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
• n.. flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
• n.. the part of the skate that slides on the ice