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silab [sí.lab.] : blade (n.) [sulab]; set aflame (v.) [sunog]

Derivatives of silab


Glosses:
blade
n. (plant)1. blade, leaf bladeespecially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
~ foliage, leaf, leafagethe main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
n. (person)2. bladea dashing young man.; "gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures"
~ spring chicken, young person, younker, youtha young person (especially a young man or boy).
n. (object)3. bladesomething long and thin resembling a blade of grass.; "a blade of lint on his suit"
~ ribbon, threadany long object resembling a thin line.; "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a grey thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward"
n. (artifact)4. blade, brand, steel, sworda cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard.
~ backsworda sword with only one cutting edge.
~ bladethe flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge.
~ broadsworda sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab.
~ cavalry sword, saber, sabrea stout sword with a curved blade and thick back.
~ cutlas, cutlassa short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors.
~ excaliburthe legendary sword of King Arthur.
~ falchiona short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point.
~ fencing sworda sword used in the sport of fencing.
~ foiblethe weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip.
~ fortethe stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible.
~ haft, helvethe handle of a weapon or tool.
~ hiltthe handle of a sword or dagger.
~ rapier, tucka straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges.
~ weapon, weapon system, armany instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting.; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"
~ tip, peak, pointa V shape.; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
n. (food)5. bladea cut of beef from the shoulder blade.
~ cut of beefcut of meat from beef cattle.
~ chuckthe part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade.
n. (body)6. bladea broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue).
~ web, vanethe flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.
~ anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structurea particular complex anatomical part of a living thing.; "he has good bone structure"
n. (artifact)7. bladethe part of the skate that slides on the ice.
~ ice skateskate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole.
~ runnerdevice consisting of the parts on which something can slide along.
n. (artifact)8. blade, vaneflat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
~ fan bladeblade of a rotating fan.
~ eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird, chopperan aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades.
~ impellerthe blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine).
~ oaran implement used to propel or steer a boat.
~ paddlea blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel.
~ propeller, propellora mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water.
~ rotating mechanisma mechanism that rotates.
~ rudder bladethe vertical blade on a rudder.
~ turbinerotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate.
~ aerogenerator, wind generator, windmillgenerator that extracts usable energy from winds.
n. (artifact)9. bladethe flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge.
~ ax, axean edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
~ cutting implementa tool used for cutting or slicing.
~ knifeedge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle.
~ knife bladethe blade of a knife.
~ knife edge, cutting edgethe sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife.
~ lawn mower, mowergarden tool for mowing grass on lawns.
~ razorbladea blade that has very sharp edge.
~ pair of scissors, scissorsan edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades.
~ spatulaa hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances.
~ spatulaa turner with a narrow flexible blade.
~ sword, steel, blade, branda cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard.
set aflame
v. (weather)1. set ablaze, set afire, set aflame, set on fireset fire to; cause to start burning.; "Lightening set fire to the forest"
~ ignite, lightcause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat.; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
~ combust, burncause to burn or combust.; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"