sword

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

sword [sword swords] BrE [sɔːd] NAmE [sɔːrd] noun
a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle
•to draw/sheathe a sword (= to take it out/put it into its cover)
Rem: or
more at cross swords at ↑cross _v., be a double-edged sword/weapon at ↑double-edged, the pen is mightier than the sword at ↑pen _n.
Idioms: ↑put somebody to the sword ▪ sword of Damocles ▪ ↑turn swords into ploughshares

Word Origin:
Old English sw(e)ord, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwaard and German Schwert.

Example Bank:
•All the men were put to the sword.
•I thrust my sword into his chest.
•The Governor crossed swords with Democrats over US policy.
•The potential financial boost is a double-edged sword.
•the sword of justice

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  blade, brand, steel