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1 a: leaf 1a(1)
; especially : the leaf of an herb or a grass b: the flat expanded part of a leaf as distinguished from the petiole2: something resembling the blade of a leaf: as a: the broad flattened part of an oar or paddle b: an arm of a screw propeller, electric fan, or steam turbine c: the broad flat or concave part of a machine (as a bulldozer or snowplow) that comes into contact with the material to be moved d: a broad flat body part
; specifically : scapula —used chiefly in naming cuts of meat e: the flat portion of the tongue immediately behind the tip
; also : this portion together with the tip 3 a: the cutting part of an implement b
(1): sword
(2): swordsman
(3): a dashing lively man c: the runner of an ice skate
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