spadroon

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noun

A single-handed, lightweight sword.

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Meanings

nounspadroon (plural spadroons)

plural spadroons

  1. A single-handed, lightweight sword.
  2. A long heavy sword for both hands; a spadone.

Origin

Compare French and Spanish espadon, Italian spadone. See espadon, spade.

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APA

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

MLA

“spadroon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spadroon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spadroon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spadroon.

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