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espadon

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɛspədɒn

Definitions

A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners.

historical

Equivalents

Françaisespadon

Examples

“royal guardsmen with their espadons”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

espadrille espagnole espagnolette Espaillat Espalier espaliere

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