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PONIARD

English dictionary: Word overview

PONIARD (noun)
  The noun PONIARD has 1 sense:

1. a dagger with a slender blade

  Familiarity information: PONIARD used as a noun is very rare.


PONIARD (verb)
  The verb PONIARD has 1 sense:

1. stab with a poniard

  Familiarity information: PONIARD used as a verb is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PONIARD (noun)


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Meaning:

A dagger with a slender blade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bodkin; poniard

Hypernyms ("poniard" is a kind of...):

dagger; sticker (a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing)


PONIARD (verb)


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Meaning:

Stab with a poniard

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "poniard" is one way to...):

knife; stab (use a knife on)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Sentence example:

They want to poniard the prisoners


English Proverbs
"It takes two to tango."
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"Whose end of tongue is sharp, the edge of his head must be hard"
(Breton proverb)
"Ask the experienced rather than the learned."
(Arabic proverb)
"He who seeks, finds."
(Corsican proverb)

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