noun
Meaning 1
The point or tip of a spear.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ord
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
spearpoint
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noun
Meaning 2
the head and sharpened point of a spear
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: spearhead, spear-point
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: point
History
Etymology
From spear + point.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Ancient Greek: αἰχμή (aikhmḗ) — the point or tip of a spear
- Māori: matarere — the point or tip of a spear
- Swedish: spjutspets — the point or tip of a spear