noun
- a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle, used for fighting or ceremonies
Examples
- The knight drew his sword from its sheath.
- Ancient warriors fought with swords and shields.
- The ceremonial sword was displayed in the museum.
- She practiced sword fighting at the martial arts school.
- The pirate’s sword gleamed in the moonlight.
- He was knighted with a touch of the queen’s sword on his shoulder.