Dagger

Meaning

a short knife with a pointed blade used as a weapon

a short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a weapon

Example Sentences

The ancient warrior carried a silver dagger.

The assassin concealed a dagger beneath his cloak.

Synonyms

knife, blade, stiletto

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knife, blade, stiletto

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knife, blade, stiletto

Antonyms

shield, armor, protection

Collocations

sharp dagger, silver dagger, ornate dagger, ceremonial dagger, dagger blade

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sharp dagger, silver dagger, ornate dagger, ceremonial dagger

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sharp dagger, silver dagger, dagger blade