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Dagger

noun

/ˈdæɡ.ər/

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

The ancient warrior carried a silver dagger.

The assassin concealed a dagger beneath his cloak.

knife, blade, stiletto

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knife, blade, stiletto

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knife, blade, stiletto

shield, armor, protection

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

A clear division between two opposite concepts

A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole.

a frightening or unpleasant dream; a very unpleasant experience

the solid rock layer beneath the soil; the fundamental basis of something

a short period of intense activity of a specified kind; a wrestling or boxing match

the money paid for a journey on public transport; also food or treatment provided