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Bilbo

Verb / ˈbɪˌlbəʊ / Another word for bilbo — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a short sword with a curved blade, used in the past by pirates and sailors

Synonyms & similar words

cutlass blade sabre sword weapon dirk dagger shiv steel foil rapier pike lance spear bayonet machete hanger scimitar kriss kukri

Example sentences

  1. The pirate captain carried a shiny bilbo on his belt.
  2. The sailor unsheathed his bilbo and prepared to fight off the sea monster.
  3. The museum displayed an ancient bilbo from the 17th century.
  4. The little boy pretended his stick was a magical bilbo that could defeat any foe.
  5. The sword fighter practiced his techniques with a heavy bilbo.

Quotes

  • 'The sword is like a flower, Bilbo. You must let it grow.' - J.R.R. Tolkien
  • 'I will give you a name, and I shall call you Sting.' - J.R.R. Tolkien
  • 'The pen is mightier than the sword, but only if the sword is very short and the pen is very sharp.' - Terry Pratchett

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