swords

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swords¹

  • /sɔːdz/ UK
  • /soːdz/ Australia, British, New Zealand
  • /soɹdz/ US
  • /soɾdz/ Scotland
  • [soːɾdz] Scotland
  • /soːdz/
  • /soədz/ Eastern New England
  • /soɹdz/ US, archaic
  • /sɔədz/ UK, obsolete

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)dz

noun

  1. plural plural of sword

Swords²

  • /sɔː(ɹ)dz/

Where it comes from

Derived from Irish Sord.

proper noun

  1. A town in Fingal, Ireland.
  2. plural plural of Sword

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: blade, brand, steel, arms, sabre, spades, jian, blades, epees, knives, machetes, rapiers, sabres, weapons, scimitars, cutlasses

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

APA

swords. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/swords

Chicago

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

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@misc{swords_2026,
  title = {swords},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swords},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}