English · Word Candidate

sword

/soɹd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: swords · swording · sworded

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một loại vũ khí có lưỡi dài với tay cầm và thường có một quả cầu và chắn ngang

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Noun

He took out his sword and stabbed the man in the stomach.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A suit in certain playing card decks, particularly those used in Spain and Italy, or those used for divination.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một chất trong bộ bài chơi certain, đặc biệt là những bộ sử dụng ở Tây Ban Nha và Ý

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To stab or cut with a sword

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đâm hoặc cắt bằng kiếm

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “sword” mean?

A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.

Is “sword” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.