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blade

The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.

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#1·Apr 26, 2026US

The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.

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#2·Apr 26, 2026US

The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.

Origin: From , blad, from , from , from , from , from to thrive, bloom. Cognate with , , , , , , , , . Similar usage in . . More at blow. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “↪︎ Evades, dodges. More non-lethal strikes with the blunt side of his blade. Small singes as reminders that their life could’ve easily been taken in that moment. Then the steel doors. ↪︎ With a long breath taken, the guide grits his teeth for a moment. Focusing himself, ⇅”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “i guarantee you that he has uttered the phrase "i studied the blade", unironically, at least once.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “A person of true character should never be defined by an inanimate blade.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Nothing concrete, but I do have some 'guardrails' of sorts to prevent my OC from being too self-indulgent and too OP... BUT I did think it'd be fun once in a while to remove those guardrails and as a thought experiment go "fuck it, Adrian's a Dominion and Divine Blade now" 🤣”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 26, 2026US

The flat functional end or piece of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, chisel, screwdriver, skate, etc.

Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor,…
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  • “Different digital colours over this Stramash drawing. Ink and acrylic spatter, razor blade and fingerprints and bugger knows what else”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Found this note under my wiper blade today. Honestly, this is why I drive around with my car like this. So people don’t feel alone and crazy. Bonus points for pissing off all the MAGA in #OKC #okiesresist #bluedot #reddirtlibs #FuckTrump”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “- Just steel your nerves, step forward, and end this. • [End this.] - Oh, we'll end this all right. - Your hand lifts the blade and brings it towards your throat. Okay — I apologize for the unclear language. End *her.*”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Blade ghostie test model.. needs more highlights, shading n smoothing but pleased with the overall feel #spearhead #art #warhammer #WarhammerCommunity #40k #warmongers #skirmish #wargaming #minis #killteam #aos #ageofsigmar #miniatures #miniaturepainting #hobby”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Every family business carries a story untold the joy, sacrifice, heartbreak, and grit behind something built to last. India’s Blade King? It’s really everyone’s story. #familybusiness #legacy #immigrantstory #entrepreneurship”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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