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lance in Greek

lance in Greek is λόγχη — lance means a long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.

lance in Greek

λόγχη
verb
Pronounced: lonchi

What does "lance" mean?

  1. noun A long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.
    "The jousting knight carried a long wooden lance decorated with ribbons."
  2. verb To cut open, especially a boil or abscess, with a sharp instrument to drain it.
    "The doctor will lance the boil to let it drain."
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lance in a sentence

  • The jousting knight carried a long wooden lance decorated with ribbons.
  • At the museum, we saw a rusty lance hanging above the fireplace.
  • The doctor will lance the boil to let it drain.
  • A vet may need to lance the swelling on the dog's paw.

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What is "lance" in Greek?
"lance" in Greek is λόγχη. lance means: A long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.
How do you pronounce λόγχη?
"lance" in Greek is λόγχη, pronounced "lonchi".
How do you use "lance" in a sentence?
Example: "The jousting knight carried a long wooden lance decorated with ribbons." In Greek, "lance" is λόγχη.
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