"speartip" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: speartips [plural]
Etymology: From spear + tip. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|spear|tip}} spear + tip Head templates: {{en-noun}} speartip (plural speartips)
  1. The tip, end, or point of a spear. Synonyms: spear tip, spear-tip Related terms: arrowhead, ord
    Sense id: en-speartip-en-noun-efvPoI2z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for speartip meaning in English (1.6kB)

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