adj
Meaning 1
having two cutting edges
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
two-edged
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adj
Meaning 2
having two, often contrasting, meanings or interpretations
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From two + edged.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: двуостър (dvuostǎr) — having two cutting edges
- Danish: tveægget — having two cutting edges
- Esperanto: ambaŭtranĉa — having two cutting edges
- Ancient Greek: ἀμφήκης (amphḗkēs) — having two cutting edges
- Irish: défhaobhrach — having two cutting edges
- Manx: daa foyr — having two cutting edges
- Māori: huarua — having two cutting edges
- Norwegian Bokmål: tveegget — having two cutting edges
- Polish: obosieczny — having two cutting edges
- Polish: dwusieczny — having two cutting edges
- Scottish Gaelic: dà-fhaobhrach — having two cutting edges
- Scottish Gaelic: dà-fhaobhair — having two cutting edges
- Bulgarian: двусмислен (dvusmislen) — having two meanings or interpretations
- Polish: obosieczny — having two meanings or interpretations
- Polish: dwusieczny — having two meanings or interpretations