sword-and-sandal

A form of sword and sandal — Of or relating to a genre of books or films relating fantasy-adventure tales involving heroic exploits in ancient or biblical times.

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Meanings

adjectivesword-and-sandal (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of sword and sandal.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
peplum
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APA

sword-and-sandal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sword-and-sandal

MLA

“sword-and-sandal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sword-and-sandal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sword-and-sandal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sword-and-sandal.

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