What does bladelike mean?

bladelike means "shaped like a sword blade".

How many syllables are in bladelike?

bladelike has 3 syllables and divides as bla-de-like under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for bladelike?

Close synonyms include ensiform, sword-shaped, swordlike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bladelike a common word?

bladelike is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Bladelike — meaning, 3 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
shaped like a sword blade
“the iris has an ensiform leaf”
Synonymsensiform sword-shaped swordlike
Similarsimple

Questions about bladelike

What does bladelike mean?: bladelike means "shaped like a sword blade".
How many syllables are in bladelike?: bladelike has 3 syllables and divides as bla-de-like under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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