oszczep — meaning in English

English meaning

• javelin noun A light spear designed to be thrown by hand, used historically as a weapon.
• spear noun A weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharp point, used for thrusting or throwing.

Senses

oszczep is used for these senses in English:

• spear A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.

javelin — full definition

1. noun A light spear designed to be thrown by hand, used historically as a weapon.
2. noun A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in a track and field event.
3. verb To hurl something through the air the way a javelin is thrown, or to pierce something with one.

spear — full definition

1. noun A weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharp point, used for thrusting or throwing.
2. noun A long, thin piece cut from a vegetable.
3. verb To pierce with a spear or something similarly sharp and long.

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