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blade

noun
  1. the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
  2. flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
    vane
  3. the part of the skate that slides on the ice
  4. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
    steelswordbrand
  5. a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)
  6. a cut of beef from the shoulder blade
  7. something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
    “The blade of lint on your suit is very noticeable.”
  8. a dashing young man
    “gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures”
  9. especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
    leaf blade