Synonyms for quillon
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Noun
1. Guard — synonym of crossguard (“a metal bar fixed between, and at right angles to, the blade and the handle of a…
Definitions
- n. 1
Synonym of crossguard (“a metal bar fixed between, and at right angles to, the blade and the handle of a sword or other bladed weapon that stops an opponent's similar weapon from sliding along the blade and injuring the hand of the person wielding the sword”).
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- Other spellings
- quillion
Forms
- Plural
- quillons → guards, crossguards…
Example sentences
- guard The security guard went back on his normal patrol.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| quillon | rising | |
| guard | rising | |
| crossguard | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- guard1
- 10 letters
- crossguard