Meanings
nounsword swallowing (uncountable)
- uncountableThe act of passing a sword through the mouth and down the esophagus to the stomach, and then removing it.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 吞劍 /吞剑
- 吞劍 /吞剑 (tūnjiàn)act
Finnish miekannieleminen
- miekannieleminenact
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sword swallowing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sword%20swallowing
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“sword swallowing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sword%20swallowing. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sword swallowing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sword%20swallowing.
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