name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A device for punishment. See bilboes.
2. 2
   A kind of sword with well-tempered and flexible blade, originally produced in Bilbao. historical

   "A boy bursts in to the tent, double-edged bilbo in hand."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A rare surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

bondbridlechaincollarcufffetter

Example

More examples

"A boy bursts in to the tent, double-edged bilbo in hand."

Etymology

From Bilbao, a city in Spain.

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