Broadsword
Broadsword noun - A sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab.
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Synonyms for Broadsword
Foil and broadsword are semantically related. in weapon topic. In some cases you can use "Foil" instead a noun "Broadsword".
Foil
Foil noun - A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.
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If they give a foil to one of the non-fencers, it'll change into a broadsword, provoking this conversation mid-battle.
Source: Giving Up on Logic - The following conversation happens after Clady notices that the foil she gave Sam before a battle has morphed into an easier to wield broadsword:Clady: Sam, where'd you get that sword?
Source: Webcomic / Demon Thesis - Clady: I gave you a fencing foil, not a broadsword.
Source: Webcomic / Demon Thesis
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Foil and Broadsword. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/broadsword/foil
Broadsword & Foil. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/broadsword/foil>.
Foil or Broadsword. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/broadsword/foil.
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