blade

1. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole (synset 113152642)
   hypernym: foliage, leaf, leafage - the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
   synonym: leaf blade
2. A dashing young man (synset 109878691)
   "gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures"
   hypernym: spring chicken, young person, younker, youth - a young person (especially a young man or boy)
3. Something long and thin resembling a blade of grass (synset 109246498)
   "a blade of lint on his suit"
   hypernym: ribbon, thread - any long object resembling a thin line
4. A cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard (synset 104380981)
   hypernym: arm, weapon, weapon system - any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
   hyponym:

   • backsword - a sword with only one cutting edge
   • broadsword - a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
   • cavalry sword, saber, sabre - a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
   • cutlas, cutlass - a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
   • falchion - a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
   • fencing sword - a sword used in the sport of fencing
   • rapier, tuck - a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
   instance hyponym: excalibur - the legendary sword of King Arthur
   part holonym:

   • blade - the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
   • foible - the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
   • forte - the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
   • haft, helve - the handle of a weapon or tool
   • hilt - the handle of a sword or dagger
   • peak, point, tip - a V shape
   synonym: brand, steel, sword
5. A cut of beef from the shoulder blade (synset 107676910)
   hypernym: cut of beef - cut of meat from beef cattle
   part meronym: chuck - the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
6. A broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue) (synset 105243359)
   hypernym: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
   hyponym: vane, web - the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
7. The part of the skate that slides on the ice (synset 102852044)
   hypernym: runner - device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
   part meronym: ice skate - skate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole
8. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water (synset 102851761)
   hypernym: rotating mechanism - a mechanism that rotates
   hyponym:

   • fan blade - blade of a rotating fan
   • impeller - the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine)
   • paddle - a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
   • rudder blade - the vertical blade on a rudder
   part meronym:

   • chopper, eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird - an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
   • oar - an implement used to propel or steer a boat
   • propeller, propellor - a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
   • turbine - rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
   • aerogenerator, wind generator, windmill - generator that extracts usable energy from winds
   synonym: vane
9. The flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge (synset 102851454)
   hypernym: cutting implement - a tool used for cutting or slicing
   hyponym:

   • knife blade - the blade of a knife
   • razorblade - a blade that has very sharp edge
   part holonym: cutting edge, knife edge - the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife
   part meronym:

   • ax, axe - an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
   • knife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
   • lawn mower, mower - garden tool for mowing grass on lawns
   • pair of scissors, scissors - an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
   • spatula - a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
   • spatula - a turner with a narrow flexible blade
   • blade, brand, steel, sword - a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

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