Meaning of the word halberd in English
What does halberd mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
halberd
US /ˈhæl.bɚd/
UK /ˈhæl.bəd/
Noun
a combined spear and battle-ax, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries
Example:
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The guard stood firm, clutching his polished halberd.
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Ancient warriors often carried a halberd into battle.