Antonyms for
blade
The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
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All Definitions for Blade

Below are all the dictionary definitions of blade:

1The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
2A sword or knife.
3The flat functional end or piece of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, chisel, screwdriver, skate, etc.
4The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.
5The thin, flat part of a plant leaf, attached to a stem (petiole).
6A flat bone, especially the shoulder blade.
7A cut of beef from near the shoulder blade (part of the chuck).
8The part of the tongue just behind the tip, used to make laminal consonants.
9A piece of prepared, sharp-edged stone, often flint, at least twice as long as it is wide
10A long flake of ground-edge stone or knapped vitreous stone.
11A throw characterized by a tight parabolic trajectory due to a steep lateral attitude.
12The rudder, daggerboard, or centerboard of a vessel.
13A bulldozer or surface-grading machine with mechanically adjustable blade that is nominally perpendicular to the forward motion of the vehicle.
14A dashing young man.
15A homosexual, usually male.
16An area of a city which is commonly known for prostitution.
17Thin plate, foil.
18One of a series of small plates that make up the aperture or the shutter of a camera.
19The principal rafters of a roof.
20The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
21Synonym of knifeblade.
22An exterior product of vectors. (The product may have more than two factors. Also, a scalar counts as a 0-blade, a vector as a 1-blade
23An exterior product of k vectors may be called a k-blade.)
24The part of a key that is inserted into the lock.
25An artificial foot used by amputee athletes, shaped like an upside-down question mark.
26The quality of singing with a pure, resonant sound
27Especially of a countertenor.
28To skate on rollerblades.
29To furnish with a blade.
30To put forth or have a blade.
31To stab with a blade
32To cut a person (usually oneself) so as to provoke bleeding.
33Someone connected with Sheffield United Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
34Ellipsis of razor blade. [A thin piece of steel with a sharp edge that can be fitted into a razor.]
35Ellipsis of blade server. [(computing) A stripped-down server with a modular design, optimized to minimize the use of physical space and energy.]

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Common antonyms for blade. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

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About antonyms for blade

Finding the right antonym for blade helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.", blade has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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