bladed

adjective

blad·​ed ˈblā-dəd How to pronounce bladed (audio)
: having a blade or blades
often used in combination
5-bladed propeller

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Eisman's work included disproving a theory that the small-bladed plant was a hybrid of another species in North America. Joe Holden, CBS News, 18 May 2026 The dual-bladed helicopter made 72 flights, overachieving NASA’s original goal of five flights over 30 days, after delivery to Mars by the Perseverance rover. ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026 Still, from his horns and tattoos to the double-bladed lightsaber, Maul's bad-guy chic was hard to beat. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 3 May 2026 The unidentified man opened fire at Teotihuacán, an ancient archaeological site north of Mexico City, and then took his own life, Mexico's Security Cabinet wrote on X — adding that a firearm, a bladed weapon and live cartridges were found at the scene. Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bladed

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bladed was in 1600

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“Bladed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bladed. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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