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halberd

/ˈhælbərd/ noun · British & US
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What does halberd mean?

noun

A long-handled battle-axe with a broad blade, used in medieval times. A halberd is a type of polearm.

Example

"The knight wielded a halberd to defend himself against the charging enemy."

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