"backed blade" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: backed blades [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} backed blade (plural backed blades)
  1. (archaeology) A prehistoric flint knife with one edge blunted (backed) and the other sharpened. Categories (topical): Archaeology
    Sense id: en-backed_blade-en-noun-QfFwjZ~h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences

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