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dagger

/ˈdæɡ.ər/

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noun

B1formalcommon/ˈdæɡ.ər/

A noun referring to a short, pointed weapon used for stabbing, typically with a double-edged blade.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее короткое заострённое оружие для нанесения колющих ударов, обычно с обоюдоострым лезвием.esSustantivo que designa un arma corta y puntiaguda para asestar golpes perforantes, generalmente con hoja de doble filo.frNom désignant une arme courte et pointue utilisée pour frapper d'estoc, généralement à lame à double tranchant.deEin kurzes, spitzes Stichwerkzeug oder eine Stichwaffe, meist mit zweischneidiger Klinge, das zum Zustechen oder als Teil einer militärischen Ausrüstung verwendet wird.ptSubstantivo que designa uma arma branca curta e pontiaguda, geralmente com lâmina de dois gumes, usada para golpes perfurantes.zh一种短小尖锐的冷兵器,通常为双刃,用于刺击。也泛指类似匕首的短刀。arاسم يشير إلى سلاح أبيض قصير ذو نصل مدبب يُستخدم عادةً في الطعن، وغالبًا ما يكون ذا حدين.

  1. Weapon B1 formal

    A short, pointed knife used as a weapon for stabbing.

    • The knight drew his dagger from its sheath.
    • He was stabbed with a dagger during the fight.
    • The museum displayed an ancient bronze dagger.

    ruКинжалesDagafrDague (arme blanche)deDolchptAdagazh匕首arخنجر

    Synonymes: bladedirkknifeponiardstiletto

  2. Symbol B2 formal

    A symbol (†) used in printing and writing to indicate a footnote or reference.

    • The footnote is marked with a dagger symbol.
    • Please refer to the dagger in the text for more details.
    • The editor used a dagger to indicate the second footnote.

    ruКрестикesDaga (símbolo tipográfico)frSymbole typographique d'appel de notedeKreuzptAdagazh剑号arعلامة الخنجر

    Synonymes: obelisk

  • daggers plural form
  • daggers' possessive plural form
  • dagger's possessive singular form