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View definitions for dagger

dagger

noun as in knife

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Example Sentences

They each grasp a short dagger, the pugio, in their fists.

From Salon

The end of this season felt like a dagger between the shoulder blades, and for that credit goes to the scrappy Sounders.

Police said the plotters had nicknamed the operation "green and yellow dagger", in reference to the colours of the Brazilian flag.

From BBC

Even the delivered dagger appeared to carry the same deadly weight.

It is a story of neighbours at daggers drawn.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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