spearshaft

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spearshaft

/ˈspɪə̯ˌʃɑːft/ UK
/ˈspɪɹˌʃæft/ US
/ˈspiəˌʃɐːft/ New Zealand

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From Middle English spere schaft; equivalent to spear + shaft.

noun spearshafts

The shaft of a spear

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"spearshaft." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spearshaft. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"spearshaft." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spearshaft.

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@misc{spearshaft_2026,
  title = {spearshaft},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spearshaft},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}