Sword (disambiguation)
A sword (from old high : swerd ) is:
- a cutting and thrusting weapon with a short handle and a long, relatively wide blade, see sword
- the cutting and stabbing weapon as a common figure in heraldry, see sword (heraldry)
- a sign of dignity of an elector, see Kurschwert
- in shipbuilding a device to reduce drift or to convert drift into propulsion, see sword (shipbuilding)
- in zoology a sword-like appendage on the upper jaw or tail of certain fish or the killer whale, see sword (zoology)
- part of a chainsaw
- in metalworking, a slang term for punch
- a Russian crime television series, see Sword (television series)
Schwert is the family name of:
- Pius L. Schwert (1892–1941), American politician
- Johann Schwert (1907–2013), German bricklayer and resistance fighter against National Socialism
See also:
Wiktionary: Sword - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations