spear in Greek
spear in Greek is λόγχη, ακόντιο, δόρυ — spear means a weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharp point, used for thrusting or throwing.
spear in Greek
λόγχη
Pronounced: lonchi
A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
ακόντιο
Pronounced: akodio
A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
δόρυ
Pronounced: dory
A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
κοντάρι
Pronounced: kodari
A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
καμάκι
Pronounced: kamaki
A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
λογχίζω
Pronounced: lonchizo
(transitive, by extension) To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
What does "spear" mean?
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noun A weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharp point, used for thrusting or throwing.
"The ancient warriors carried spears and shields into battle."
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noun A long, thin piece cut from a vegetable.
"She served asparagus spears with the salmon."
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verb To pierce with a spear or something similarly sharp and long.
"He speared a piece of chicken with his fork."
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spear in a sentence
- The ancient warriors carried spears and shields into battle.
- In the museum, we saw a bronze spear that was thousands of years old.
- She served asparagus spears with the salmon.
- Cut the broccoli into thin spears so that they cook quickly.
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What is "spear" in Greek?
"spear" in Greek is λόγχη, ακόντιο, δόρυ. spear means: A weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharp point, used for thrusting or throwing.
How do you pronounce λόγχη?
"spear" in Greek is λόγχη, pronounced "lonchi".
How do you use "spear" in a sentence?
Example: "The ancient warriors carried spears and shields into battle." In Greek, "spear" is λόγχη, ακόντιο, δόρυ.
Are there other ways to say "spear" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 6 translations listed for "spear": λόγχη, ακόντιο, δόρυ, κοντάρι, καμάκι, λογχίζω.
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