long sword

A form of longsword — Any type of sword that is comparatively long; depending on context, applied to swords of the Bronze Age, Migration period, Viking Age and Renaissance era.

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Meanings

nounlong sword (plural long swords)

plural long swords

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of longsword.
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APA

long sword. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20sword

MLA

“long sword.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20sword. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “long sword,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20sword.

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