A sword is a long, bladed weapon with a handle, used for cutting, thrusting, and slashing. Historically, swords have been used in combat, ceremonies, and as symbols of power. They typically consist of a blade, a hilt or handle, and a guard that protects the hand. The blade can vary in length, shape, and material, with some swords designed for thrusting having pointed blades, while others designed for cutting feature curved or straight edges. Swords are used in various martial arts and sports, such as fencing.

What is a "sword"?

Definition und Bedeutung von „sword“ im Englischen

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