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острие — meaning in English

ostrie

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English meaning

  • blade noun The flat, sharp-edged cutting part of a knife, sword, or similar tool.
  • edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
  • gad interjection An old-fashioned exclamation of surprise, similar to "goodness!" or "by God!"
  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • tine noun A pointed prong, such as one of the points of a fork or a comb tooth.

Senses

острие is used for these senses in English:

  • blade The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
  • edge (also, figuratively) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
  • point The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
  • tine A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.

blade — full definition

  1. noun The flat, sharp-edged cutting part of a knife, sword, or similar tool.
  2. noun A flat, thin part shaped like a cutting blade, such as of a fan, propeller, oar, or grass.
  3. verb To skate using inline skates ("rollerblades").

edge — full definition

  1. noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
  2. noun The sharp cutting side of a blade.
  3. noun A slight advantage over rivals or competitors.
  4. verb To move slowly and carefully, often in small steps.
  5. verb To win by a very small margin.

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