Definitions for double-edged

double-edged dou·ble-edged

Spelling: [duhb-uh l-ejd]
IPA: /ˈdʌb əlˈɛdʒd/

Double-Edged is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 212 anagrams from letters in double-edged (-bdddeeeglou).

Definitions for double-edged

adjective

  1. having two cutting edges, as a razor blade.
  2. capable of acting two ways or having opposite effects:

Origin of double-edged

First recorded in 1545-55

Examples for double-edged

Odysseus and Telemachos rushed into the fray with double-edged swords.

It's also a double-edged sword that could hurt local Democrats and Republicans alike.

Which were therefore pure, double-edged and point-envenomed blasphemy.

But this public awareness of ED has been a double-edged sword.

As a tool of social activism, plague functions as a double-edged sword.

The few which have been found are straight, short, double-edged, and without hilts.

Like all primordial aspects of life the situation is double-edged and contradictory.

By his side was a heavy broadsword and a sharp, double-edged dagger.

He can wield energy as a weapon now, but it is already proving a double-edged sword.

Thanksgiving may be about family, but that comes with an intimidating collection of double-edged swords.

Word Value for double-edged
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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