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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In one of our designs, residual tension in the spring keeps the bladed scraper rotating, pulling the sample into the capsule and effectively closing a hatch that seals it inside. IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026 There are already signs that the bladed wire is an obstacle for the animals. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026 The 9th Circuit ruled that Bonta’s office successfully cited laws dating back to the 1830s that imposed prohibitions on Bowie knives and other bladed weapons. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026 Two stagehands were smoothing the surface with bladed scrapers. Bob Morris, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 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 25 Feb. 2026.

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